Harlequin rasbora of a harlequin. The harlequin rasbora is a fish that has an approximately lozenge-shaped body, whose basal colour from the head to the caudal peduncle is an orange-pink, the exact hue varying depending upon such factors as water conditions and the original population from which the fish was obtained. The posterior half of the body is overlaid with a large, roughly triangular black marking, that tapers toward the terminal end of the caudal peduncle, and begins approximately below the midpoint of the attachment of the dorsal fin (commonly called a "black wedge"). In common with all cyprinids, the articulation of
Largetooth cookiecutter shark and sparsely scattered light-emitting photophores on the belly. Most specimens have lacked the dark "collar" found on the throat of "I. brasiliensis". However, a specimen caught in 2004 off the Azores did possess the collar. The maximum recorded length is . Based on its smaller dorsal and caudal fins, the largetooth cookiecutter shark is believed to be less active than "I. brasiliensis" and an overall weak swimmer. Much of its body cavity is occupied by an enormous oil-filled liver, which allows it to maintain neutral buoyancy in the water column with little effort. Unlike "I. brasiliensis", this shark possesses binocular