rock flagtail

Kuhlia rupestris

White circles on tail lobes

Tropical
Transcontinental
Africa
Oceania
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

rock flagtail is a freshwater fish of Africa to Asia and Oceania. The species occupies estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 45 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Freshwater Sunfishes and Allies
Family: Kuhliidae
Genus: Kuhlia
Body shape: fusiform