LOOKDOWN – Selene vomer
March 9th, 2006 by Gillwetter PressFamily Carangidae, JACKS AND POMPANOS
Description: silvery, iridescent, sometimes with brassy highlights; body extremely compressed and deep, platelike; front of head very steep; lobes at front of soft dorsal an anal fins very long; pelvic fins small; lateral line arched toward front.
Young: spines at front of dorsal fin and rays in pelvic fin streamerlike.
Size: to 30 cm (1ft.).
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