Threadfin Bream

© Johan Boshoff

Igama leentsapho eziqhelekileyo

I-Threadfin bream

I-Alias

iSpinecheek, i-Butterfly bream, i-False snappers

Igama lezesayensi

Nemipteridae

Ubukhulu

Kuze kufike ku-25cm, ububanzi be-18cm.

Ukukhangeleka

Umzimba omdala, omile-oval, izikali ezinkulu kunye nemilomo emincinci. Ezinye iintlobo zisezantsi ngaphantsi. Amehlo kunye nabanye banokongezwa kwe-filament kwi-lobe ephezulu. Uluhlu luqhelekile. Eqaqambileyo kwaye ihlukahluka kwisiliva kunye nomnyama kumbala omnyama obomvu. Ngamanye amaxesha. Ubukho bomgca ophuzi.

Inkcukacha jikelele

Intsapho ye-Nemipteridae iqulethe iimbhumbha eziyi-5 kunye neentsapho eziyi-64. Ngokumalunga kakhulu ne-snapper. Kufunyenwe kwimifula ye-coral, ukubhukuda ukuya ngasezantsi kwaye ngokukhawuleza ukuyeka ukuzingela ukutya. Maxa wambi kufumaneka emilonyeni yomlambo. Abahlaziyi bePelagic.

Ukutya

Ukutya iintlanzi ezincinci, i-cephalopods, i-crustaceans kunye ne-polychaetes (iimbungu). Ezinye zitya iplanktons.

Ukufumaneka

Ivela kuwo onke amalwandle ashushu kunye neendawo ezitshisayo zehlabathi.