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Panamanian jawfish (Opistognathus panamaensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Panamanian jawfish (Opistognathus panamaensis)
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Opistognathidae

Panamanian jawfish

Opistognathus panamaensis

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  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Panamanian jawfish is a marine fish from Eastern Central Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Blennies and Allies
Family
Opistognathidae
Genus
Opistognathus
Water type
Marine
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