| Aspect: | Compressed brown-copper body with deep-v belly profile. Also known as Hatchefish (as in French) due to its shape. |
| Population: | Occasional. |
| Notable feature: |
Black line along base of almost translucent anal fin. |
| Environment: | Rock-protected unexposed areas. |
| Behaviour: | - |
Last update: 22/10/15
Glassy Sweeper, or Hatchetfish
- French designation: Hachette Cuivrée
- Latin designation: Pempheris schomburgky
- Creole designation: -
- Latin family: Pempheridae
- Size (cm): 12
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