Plumed trevally

Cordonnier plume

Scientific name : Alectis indica

Family : Carangidae (trevally, yellowtail, liche… 147 species)
Size : Up tp 165 cm
Distribution : Indo-Pacific

Biology : When young, this species of trevally has long, ribbon-like fins whose function remains unknown.
These ribbons disappear in adulthood. However, with its prominent forehead and long tail, it retains a particularly striking appearance.

IUCN status : Least concern