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Pantherfish

Information resourced and
researched from
"Tropical Marine Aquaria"
by Graham.F.Cox.
Published by Treasure Press
© The Hamlyn Publishing Group


Chromileptis altivelis

The Pantherfish is not brilliantly coloured but is nonetheless characterised by a most striking pattern of blue-black circular spots on a greyish brown background. A striking feature of this fish is the ludicrously small portion of the head in relation to the remainder of the body. The chromatic tints of turquoise, gold and silver refracted by the fins are of indescribable beauty when the fish is caught at the right angle and the eyes radiate emerald-green male-volence like those of a pagan idol. However, this baleful expression is counterbalanced by the...

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