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robust jawfish (Opistognathus muscatensis)
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Opistognathidae

robust jawfish

Opistognathus muscatensis

Dark eyespot between third and eighth spine

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

robust jawfish is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 45 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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