Macolor niger

ingliseDescription: Preorbital bone broader than eye diameter. Mouth large, maxilla extending to below anterior half of eye. A deep notch on lower edge of preopercle. Scale rows on back parallel to lateral line. Juveniles with a black bar through eye, black pectoral fins and a black stripe from pectoral region to lower caudal lobe. Larger juveniles with 3 to 6 white spots on back. Adults dark grey to almost black (Ref. 48635). Body depth 2.2-2.4 in SL (Ref. 90102).

• Diacope macolor Lesson, 1827
• Macolor typus Bleeker, 1860
• Macolor macolor (Lesson, 1827)
• Sciaena nigra Forsskål, 1775