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Rainbow jawfish (Opistognathus evermanni)
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Rainbow jawfish (Opistognathus evermanni) specimen
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Opistognathidae

Rainbow jawfish

Opistognathus evermanni

Fins marked with pale stripes

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Rainbow jawfish is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: India, Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

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