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Solor jawfish (Opistognathus solorensis)
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Solor jawfish (Opistognathus solorensis) specimen
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Opistognathidae

Solor jawfish

Opistognathus solorensis

Male incubates eggs in mouth

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Solor jawfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 4.8 cm.

Maximum length
4.8 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: South China Sea.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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