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Paxton's escolar (Rexichthys johnpaxtoni)
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Paxton's escolar (Rexichthys johnpaxtoni) specimen
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Gempylidae

Paxton's escolar

Rexichthys johnpaxtoni

Twenty Two Centimeters Gempylid Fish of Australian Waters

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

Paxton's escolar is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 22 cm.

Maximum length
22 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: eastern coast of Australia between 17°31'S and 32°34'S, and from New Caledonia.

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