Long-finned escolar

Rexea antefurcata

Seventy Two Point Five Centimeters Gempylid Fish from Australian Waters

Long-finned escolar is known from Southeast Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mackerels, Tunas, and Allies
Family: Gempylidae
Genus: Rexea
Maximum length: 72.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: seamounts of Nazca and Sala y Gomez Ridges and at Easter Island. Southwest Pacific: Tasman Sea (from 23° to 37°S along east coast of Australia and on seamounts), and from southern Fiji.

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