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Saturday 3 November 2012

Alfonsino

Alternative Name/s Alfonsino, Longfinned Beryx, Red Bream Identification The Imperador has a deep compressed body. It has a single short-based dorsal fin. The anal fin has a much longer base and originates below the middle of the dorsal fin. The caudal fin is forked. The species has very large eyes, a large oblique mouth and small ctenoid scales. It is red to pink sometimes shading to a silvery pink below. Size range It grows to 60 cm in length. Distribution The species occurs in most temperate and tropical marine waters worldwide, with the exception of the north-eastern Pacific. In Australia it is known from off northern New South Wales to south-eastern Tasmania.