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Black jawfish (Opistognathus inornatus)
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Black jawfish (Opistognathus inornatus) specimen
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Opistognathidae

Black jawfish

Opistognathus inornatus

Fifty Five Centimeters Opistognathid Fish from the Indian Ocean

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Black jawfish is a marine fish of Eastern Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 55 cm.

Maximum length
55 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: northern Australia, from Exmouth Gulf to the Gulf of Carpentaria.

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