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Veliferidae
sailfin velifer
Velifer hypselopterus
Fish Reaching Forty Centimeters in Indonesian Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
Mediumsailfin velifer is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 40 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Veliferidae
- Genus
- Velifer
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: taken off southern Madagascar and also reported from India, Viet Nam and Japan. Also found in Indonesia, the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ) and northwestern Australia (Ref. 5978 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
