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twice-spotted soapfish (Rypticus nigripinnis)
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Grammistidae

twice-spotted soapfish

Rypticus nigripinnis

Twenty Point Three Centimeters Grammistid Fish from Gulf of California

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

twice-spotted soapfish is a marine fish found around Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 20.3 cm.

Maximum length
20.3 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California (rare at Puerto Peñasco) to northern Peru.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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