Longfin bonefish

Nemoossis belloci

Elongated Albulid Fish from the South African Coast

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Elongated
Medium

Nemoossis belloci, also known as the long-fin bonefish is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Albulidae endemic to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. This species is the only member of its genus.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Bonefishes
Family: Albulidae
Genus: Nemoossis
Maximum length: 40 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: from Senegal to the west coast of South Africa

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