royal escolar

Rexea prometheoides

Forty Centimeters Gempylid Fish of Indo West Pacific

royal escolar is a migratory fish found around Indo-West Pacific. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 40 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mackerels, Tunas, and Allies
Family: Gempylidae
Genus: Rexea
Maximum length: 40 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: off Mozambique, Kenya, Reunion, Saya de Malha Bank, north Australia, Indonesia, Viet Nam, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, and southern Japan. Reported from Fiji and Tuvalu (Ref. 12596 ).

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