Fun Rubyfish Facts For Kids
Plagiogeneion rubiginosum, also called rubyfish, inhabits the southern and eastern Atlantic Ocean around South Africa to the Indian Ocean and as far as the west Pacific Ocean covering Western Australia and New Zealand on the map. This species belongs to the family Emmelichthyidae, and they are also known as long-tail snappers. Plagiogeneion rubiginosum looks similar to flame snappers, only they do not have a forked caudal fin. The rubyfish (Plagiogeneion rubiginosum) is an elongated fish and looks beautiful because of its skin color, which is red and pinkish white....