Jak rozpoznać Goraz

Aby rozpoznać Goraz (Pagellus bogaraveo), zwróć uwagę na te kluczowe cechy.

Cechy fizyczne

Kształt ciała

compressed

Ubarwienie

Silvery-pink to reddish-silver on the back and flanks, fading to white on the belly. Fins are often tinged with red. A distinctive black spot is present at the origin of the lateral line.

Rodzaj łusek

ctenoid

Ułożenie pyska

terminal

Cechy charakterystyczne

Large eyes, positioned high on the head., A prominent black spot at the upper edge of the operculum, at the origin of the lateral line., Relatively small mouth with several rows of conical teeth in the front and molar-like teeth in the back., Body depth is typically 2.5 to 3.0 times in standard length.

Płetwa grzbietowa

Single dorsal fin with 12-13 spines and 11-13 soft rays. The spiny part is longer than the soft-rayed part.

Płetwa ogonowa

Forked caudal fin, typically reddish.

Płetwa piersiowa

Long and pointed pectoral fins.

Charakterystyczne płetwy

Anal fin with 3 spines and 11-12 soft rays. Pelvic fins are thoracic.

Wskazówki dotyczące identyfikacji

1. 1

   Coloration

   Look for the characteristic silvery-pink to reddish-silver body with a white belly.

2. 2

   Black Spot

   The most reliable distinguishing feature is the prominent black spot located at the origin of the lateral line, just above the pectoral fin base.

3. 3

   Eyes

   Observe the large eyes, which are characteristic of species living in deeper waters.

4. 4

   Fin Color

   Note the reddish tint often present on the fins, especially the caudal fin.

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