2023-05-23T05:19:10+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true <p>Lines</p>, <p>Bars</p>, <p>Stripes</p>, <p>Bands</p>, <p>Spots</p>, <p>Ocellated spot</p>, <p>Blotch</p>, <p>Speckles</p>, <p>Markings around eye</p>, <p>Color</p> flashcards

Fish Markings

Body markings can be visually obvious, highly varied in shape, size, color, location and a combination of all these factors.

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  • Lines

    Vary in numbers and thickness, partial or whole coverage.

    Vary in numbers and thickness, partial or whole coverage.

  • Bars

    Vertical

    Vertical

  • Stripes

    Horizontal lines

    Horizontal lines

  • Bands

    Diagonal lines

    Diagonal lines

  • Spots

    A well-defined circular mark

    A well-defined circular mark

  • Ocellated spot

    Spot surrounded by ring of another color.

    Spot surrounded by ring of another color.

  • Blotch

    Ill-defined/irregular mark

    Ill-defined/irregular mark

  • Speckles

    Fine spots

    Fine spots

  • Markings around eye

    Can be a specific color, may radiate outwards in specific pattern, eye can be disguised by a similar colored line going through it.

    Can be a specific color, may radiate outwards in specific pattern, eye can be disguised by a similar colored line going through it.

  • Color

    The colors of many species vary considerably from individual to individual. Many fish also have an ability to pale, darken, and change color. Because of this the color is rarely used for identification