Shrimpfish

© Johan Boshoff

Igama leentsapho eziqhelekileyo

Shrimpfish

Igama lezesayensi

Centriscidae

Ubukhulu

Kuze kube ngu-15cm, umyinge we-10cm

Ukukhangeleka

Ixinzeleleke kakhulu, imizimba edibeneyo ehlanganiswe kwiiponti zebony. Umqala wokuqala we-endorms fin is long and sharp, ekhona emva komzimba. Izibini ezongezelelweyo ezongezelelweyo, zonke iindawo zokugqibela ze-dorsa kunye ne-caudal fin ziye zonke zihambele kwicala leentlanzi. Umbala ovela kumgca omhlophe kunye omnyama ube ophuzi kunye namabala amnyama entloko.

Inkcukacha jikelele

Iintsapho ze-Centriscidae ziqulethe izifo ezi-5 kunye neentlobo ezi-13. Uguqa kwindawo ephantsi. Kufunyenwe kwimifula kunye neendawo ezinotshani lolwandle. Uxhamla ngokusebenzisa umlo kunye nokunyuswa kolwandle utshani nje. Pelagic spawner.

Ukutya

Ukutya kwi-zooplankton encinci.

Ukufumaneka

Ivela kuzo zonke izilwandle ezishushu kunye neendawo ezitshatayo zehlabathi.

Iindidi eziqhelekileyo

Grooved shrimpfish (Centriscus scutatus)
Shrimpfish (Aeoliscus strigatus)
Uhlutha i-shrimpfish (Aeoliscus punctulatus)