Rhabdosargus sarba Forsskal 1775

tarwhine

Rhabdosargus sarba ,tarwhine

Tarwhine, Rhabdosargus sarba, is silver with thin yellow lines along scale rows, lower fins usually yellow. Tarwhine is usually seen in small aggregations or dense schools.

 

Distribution widespread tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific
Depth to 20m
Max size 45 cms
Family Sparidae - snapper & bream