Description:
Fish from standrd kind, dark grey colour on back, lightly grey on flacs and white pale - silvery on bowel. this specimen is caracterized because presentates a terminal mouth from a big size, provided of shrk and numerous teeth in both jaws. Long pectoral fin that projectates beyond the beginning of the second dorsal fin. Two dorsal fins clearly defined and completely provided of radios. the first one shorter than the second one. This last one begins at the same high of the anal fin. Structure provided of cycloid kind scales along the entire body of this fish.. |
Geographic Distribution:
This specimen is found in chilean coast from north Valdivia until the south extreme of our country (57 |
Name Scientific: Merluccius australis.
Name Common: Merluza del sur, merluza austral, Maltona.