Rainbow Runner

Elagatis bipinnulata

Carangidae Perciformes
Rainbow Runner

Taxonomy & Basic Info

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Carangidae
Species: Elagatis bipinnulata

Key Features

Distinguishing Characteristic

2 bluish stripes on side.

Distinguishing Characteristic

Detached two-rayed finlet behind dorsal and anal fins.

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African Pompano
African Pompano
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Blacktip Trevally
Blacktip Trevally
Caranx heberi
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Source Publication

Shoals of Sapphire

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute | ISSN: 0972-2351