Description: Front gibbous (very high in males). Start sternal flap in the head. Tail forked, forming a thin crescent. Blue-green back, silver sides with blue
dots. The males have bright
blue and yellow hues.
Size: Up to 1 meter.
Diet: carnivorous species. Eat almost anything.
Temperature: 20 to 24 º C.
Habitat: Pelagic. It is a fast swimmer. Normally inhabits temperate waters but also in
subtropical environments, such as the Mediterranean, but in summer when water
temperature is higher.
Maintenance: Easy. Although you need fairly large tanks where it has room
to swim well.