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Sharp-nosed longfin (Plesiops oxycephalus)
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Sharp-nosed longfin (Plesiops oxycephalus) specimen
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Plesiopidae

Sharp-nosed longfin

Plesiops oxycephalus

Six Centimeters Plesiopid Fish of Indo West Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sharp-nosed longfin is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Maximum length
6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific. from the Ryukyu Islands to the western coast of Sumatra; east through the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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