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longjaw leatherjack (Oligoplites altus)
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Ecological Illustration of longjaw leatherjack (Oligoplites altus)
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Carangidae

longjaw leatherjack

Oligoplites altus

Fifty Six Centimeters Carangid Fish from Eastern Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

longjaw leatherjack is a fish found around Eastern Pacific. The largest recorded length is 56 cm. Its body is fusiform body.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Jacks, Flatfishes, Barracudas, and Allies
Family
Carangidae
Genus
Oligoplites
Body shape
fusiform
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