Silver Flagtail
Kuhlia munda
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: to 2 m
- Max size: 13.4 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
A small silvery fish of inshore waters, the silver flagtail moves easily between the sea, brackish estuaries and the middle reaches of rivers. It grows to around thirteen centimetres and is tolerant enough of changing salinity to push well upstream.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Centrarchiformes › Kuhliidae › Kuhlia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278246.
FAQ
- How deep does the Silver Flagtail live?
- The Silver Flagtail (Kuhlia munda) is typically found at to 2 m.
- Is the Silver Flagtail dangerous to divers?
- The Silver Flagtail is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Silver Flagtail get?
- The Silver Flagtail grows to about 13.4 cm.