Scientific Name
Trachinotus botla
Common Name
Largespotted dart
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 7;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 22-24;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 19 - 22. Bluish black above, silvery below; 1-5 large spots on or near LL (absent in specimens less than 15 cm, number of spots increasing with age); caudal, 2nd dorsal and anal fins dusky to blue-black, the lobes usually darker (Ref. 3197).