Barred Longtom,Ablennes hians

Reference

IB1239

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Longtoms - BELONIDAE

Common Name

Barred Longtom

Scientific Name

Ablennes hians

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Longtoms are voracious predators of other fishes. They can reach over 1.5 m in length, though most grow to 50-80 cm.
Longtoms are powerful swimmers and are capable of performing large leaps out of the water.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia