Scalloped Ribbonfish

Zu cristatus

Also known as: Sicklefish

ALSO KNOWN AS

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2015

Overview

Found swimming with its head pointing upwards, in deep open waters of the oceans.
Juveniles close to shore.

Named because of their slender body and ribbony threadfins, adults rarely seen by divers because they live so deep within the oceans.

COLOURS

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LIVES IN

Found swimming with its head pointing upwards, in deep open waters of the oceans.

RANGE

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