Roosterfish Fish Mount 26" Taxidermy Replica Wood Carving Sculpture Wall Art
Price: $94.00
This Roosterfish fish mount is hand-made from Albizia Furcata wood. It is hand-painted using an air brush with a nitrocellulose lacquer top coat for a "wet-look" finish. This fish sculpture was carefully carved to create a fish replica. It is a half mount with a flat back with two holes for hanging on a wall. It is a beautiful hand-crafted piece of fish art that will surely get noticed by everyone who sees it.
| Length: | 26" (65 cm) |
| Height: | 18" (45 cm) |
| Thickness: | 2.5" (5 cm) |
| Weight: | 4 lb (1.8 kg) |
| Material: | Albasia Furcata Wood |
FISH FACTS
| Family: | Nematistiidae |
| Genus: | Nematistius |
| Species: | pectoralis |
| Scientific Name: | Nematistius pectoralis |
| Length: | To 4' (1.2 m), usually to 3' (91 cm) |
| Weight: | To 99 lb (45 kg) |
| Habitat: | Shallow inshore areas, including sandy shores along beaches. Young sometimes in tide pools. |
| Range: | San Clemente Island, California, to Peru, including Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, rare north of Baja California. |
| Comments: | This jack-like fish is easily recognized by its "comb" of elongate dorsal fin spines, a feature that is the source of its common name. A scrappy fighter on light tackle, Roosterfish is a popular sport and food fish. |
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