© Copyright Ross Robertson, 2006 · 12 Heteropriacanthus cruentatus Click on map for details about points. 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Copyright Gerald Allen, 2006 · 0 Heteropriacanthus cruentatus © Copyright Gerald Allen, 2006 · 0 Heteropriacanthus 2 thumbnails  •  slide show Kinds Heteropriacanthus cruentatus, Blotched Bigeye español Overview Main identification features dorsal, anal and tail fins spotted preopercle - large flat spine, edge scaleless HETEROPRIACANTHUS GLASSEYES Head profile nearly symmetrical above and below; tip of lower jaw at level of body midline; rear of preopercle without scales, with fine ridges, with large flat spine at its angle; dorsal fin X,12-13; anal fin III,13-14; pelvics relatively short, < head length; scales relatively large, 9-12 rows above lateral line. A single circumtropical species is known from this genus. 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J., 1964., Provisional check list of fishes of the Revillagigedo islands., 18 pp. Acknowledgements Ross Robertson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2024-04-29 21:39:33 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation