Opistognathidae

Yellow jawfish

Opistognathus gilberti

Black spot on dorsal spines

• Yellow
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

Yellow jawfish is a marine fish of Western Central Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 6.4 cm.