About Trachinotus rhodopus Gill, 1863
Description: This fish reaches a maximum total length of 61 centimetres (24 inches), though individuals typically grow no larger than 25 centimetres (9.8 inches). It has a diamond shape, yellow fins, and silver overall colouration. Distribution and habitat: Gafftopsail pompanos inhabit the eastern Pacific Ocean. Their range extends from Zuma Beach in southern California, United States, south to Peru, and also includes the Galapagos Islands. They are most commonly found in the waters around the Gulf of California and Peru.
