Flagtail

Preorbital serrae 14-21; body depth 2.55-2.85 in SL; orbit diameter 2.55-2.8 in head length; maxilla usually reaching to below anterior margin of pupil; caudal concavity 2.5-3.0 in head length. Silvery, front of lips and upper half of snout blackish; caudal fin yellow with a very broad black posterior margin, the upper and lower margins narrowly black, but broadening towards base, often connecting across base of fin (Ref. 41640).

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 11

Found inshore (Ref. 75154); also in brackish waters and ascends to middle reaches of rivers (Ref. 559)..

fisheries: minor commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability: