Antigoniidae

deepbody boarfish

Antigonia capros

Juveniles rise while adults settle near bottom

• Cross-climate
• Subtropical
• Tropical
• Globally widespread
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• East Asia
• Europe
• North America
• South America
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

The deepbody boarfish (Antigonia capros), or robust deepsea boarfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Caproidae, the boarfishes. This fish is found in the warmer waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.