oxeye herring
- Scientific Name
- Megalops cyprinoides
- Category
- Fish
An elongated body with large mouth, eyes and scales, and a single central dorsal fin which has a thread like elongated ray. Body silver with a blue or green tinge. Up to 1.3 m total length, but usually between 0.3-0.8 m.
(Michael Hammer, Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory)
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