Opistognathus cuvierii, Bartail jawfish

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Opistognathus cuvierii Valenciennes, 1836

Bartail jawfish
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Opistognathus cuvierii
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Opistognathidae (Jawfishes)
Etymology: Opistognathus: Greek, opisthe = behind + Greek, gnathos = jaw (Ref. 45335); to the very elongate upper jaw of the type species of the genus, Opistognathus nigromarginatus (Ref. 128653);  cuvierii: Named in honor of the famous French ichthyologist Georges Cuvier..
More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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