Image: Escolar caught near Eden, NSW
An Escolar caught near Eden, New South Wales.
- Photographer:
- NSW Fisheries, Eden
- Rights:
- © NSW Fisheries, Eden
- Common name:
- Escolar
- Scientific name:
- Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
- Family:
- Gempylidae
- Order:
- Perciformes
Additional information
The circular wound on the belly of the fish is probably the result of an attack by a Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark.
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Tags Fishes, Ichthyology, Escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, Gempylidae,