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Opistognathidae
Galapagos jawfish
Opistognathus galapagensis
Branching cirri adorn nostrils
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
MediumGalapagos jawfish is a marine fish from Southeast Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 16 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Opistognathidae
- Genus
- Opistognathus
- Maximum length
- 16 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
