| Aspect: | Sleek and elegant silver body, with matching elongated head. Serrated spine and rear "keel" aft dorsal and anal fins |
| Population: | Abundant. |
| Notable feature: | Long line of dense dark dots, accompanied by other randomly scattered dots, runs from gills along mid-body, and fades towards deep-V and pointed tail. Dorsal fin is dark with white tip. Displays nice array of needle teeth when opens mouth. |
| Environment: | Usually found in open waters, solitary or in pairs |
| Behaviour: | Ignores divers. |