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Knifejaw (Oplegnathus woodwardi)
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Knifejaw (Oplegnathus woodwardi) specimen
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Oplegnathidae

Knifejaw

Oplegnathus woodwardi

Oplegnathid Fish Reaching Forty Five Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Knifejaw is a marine fish from Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 45 cm.

Maximum length
45 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to southern New South Wales and Tasmania.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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