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Spotted longfin (Plesiops multisquamata)
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Spotted longfin (Plesiops multisquamata) specimen
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Plesiopidae

Spotted longfin

Plesiops multisquamata

Blue dots on black skin

  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Spotted longfin is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 25 cm.

Maximum length
25 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: restricted to the east coast of South Africa.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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