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Spinycheek seabass (Ostracoberyx paxtoni)
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Ecological Illustration of Spinycheek seabass (Ostracoberyx paxtoni)
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Ostracoberycidae

Spinycheek seabass

Ostracoberyx paxtoni

Seabass Reaching Fifteen Point Seven Centimeters

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium

Spinycheek seabass is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 15.7 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Oceanic Basses
Family
Ostracoberycidae
Genus
Ostracoberyx
Water type
Marine
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