Silver moony
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Monodactylus argenteus |
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Silver moony, Monodactylus argenteus
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Monodactylus argenteus Linnaeus, 1748 |
The Silver moony also known as the Monodactylus argenteus, is a perciform fish. Usually found in Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa, North to the Yaeyamas, south to New Caledonia and Australia [1]. Silver moony has a silver body in a tringular shape. They have a big eyes and crossed with a dark ray. Its fins are silver with yellow reflection.
This fish is often kept as a brackish fish in aquaria.
[edit] Rferences
- ^ "Monodactylus argenteus", fishbase.org. Retrieved 13/03/2007.