Flagtails

© Johan Boshoff

Leina la Mophato

Flagtails

Leina la Maranyane

Kuhliidae

Semeto

E ka nna 50 cm, fa bontsi bo ka nna 20 cm.

Ponalo

Mmele wa yone o monnye mme o phaphategile ka bophara. Mogatla wa kwa morago o forked ka letshwao la bontso kgotsa bosweu mogo one, ke lone lebaka le e bidiwa ka leina la ‘Flagtail’. Gantsi e ka bonwa ka mmala wa selefera.

Dikitsiso

Lelapa la Kuhliidae le na le mophato o le 1 ka dibopiwa dile 8 tse di farologaneng. Di bonwa ka ditlhopha mo mafelong a a farologaneng motshegare. Di nna mo mesting a a seng boteng kgotsa mo metsing a a se nang letswai (fresh water). Tse dinnye di rata go nna mmogo ka ditlhopha mme di ka bonwa mo makadibeng a matlapana (rock pools). Di fepa bosig. E namagadi e tsolola kgesti ya mae mme ya monna e nonofatse mae (Pelagic spawners).

Dijo

E fepa ka di’crustaceans.

Anamiso

E bonwa mo metsing a a iketlileng a mafelo a dipula le mogote mo lefatsheng.

Dibopiwa tsa mophato wa yone

Barred flagtail (Kuhlia mugil)
Flagtail (Prochilodus sp)