Blackfin Dartfish [Ptereleotris evides]
Description
This dartfish is a lively little reef resident that tends to cruise in short, quick movements between coral heads and crevices. With its dark, contrasting fins and streamlined shape, it’s a common sight for divers scanning the midwater near the reef.
Where To See Blackfin Dartfish
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Teleosts (Bony Fishes)
Teleostei
|
| Order |
Gobies
Gobiiformes
|
| Family |
Wormfishes
Microdesmidae
|
| Genus |
Ptereleotris
Ptereleotris
|
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