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Characteristics and living habits of the four-banded horsefish

Characteristics and living habits of the four-banded horsefish
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Four-banded horsefish. Common name: Huaguandao. The fourth fin spine of the dorsal fin is significantly extended and takes the shape of a long whip. There are four colored horizontal bands on the sides of the head and body. The dorsal fin and caudal fin are orange-yellow. Body length 25 cm. D

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Four-banded horsefish. Common name: Huaguandao. The fourth fin spine of the dorsal fin is significantly extended and takes the shape of a long whip. There are four colored horizontal bands on the sides of the head and body. The dorsal fin and caudal fin are orange-yellow. Body length 25 cm. Distribution area: South China Sea, Taiwan and Sea of Japan.

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