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Opistognathidae
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Opistognathus
Opistognathus (spotfin jawfishes)
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Gnathypops
;
Merogymnoides
;
Merogymnus
;
Ophistognathes
;
Opisthhognathus
;
Opisthognatus
;
Opisthognothus
;
Opistignathus
;
Opistognatus
;
Tandya
;
Upsilonognathus
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Wikipedia Abstract
Opistognathus is a genus of jawfishes native to the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans.
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Opistognathus
Species
Opistognathus adelus
(Obscure jawfish)
Opistognathus afer
(African jawfish)
Opistognathus albicaudatus
(Whitetail jawfish)
Opistognathus alleni
(Abrolhos jawfish)
Opistognathus annulatus
Opistognathus aurifrons
(Yellowhead jawfish)
(Attributes)
Opistognathus brasiliensis
Opistognathus brochus
Opistognathus castelnaui
(
Blue-spotted jawfish
)
Opistognathus crassus
(Stout jawfish)
Opistognathus cuvierii
Opistognathus cyanospilotus
(
Blue-spotted jawfish
)
Opistognathus darwiniensis
(Darwin jawfish)
Opistognathus decorus
(Jawfish/irezumi-amadai)
Opistognathus dendriticus
Opistognathus dipharus
(Tail beacon jawfish)
Opistognathus elizabethensis
(Elizabeth reef jawfish)
Opistognathus ensiferus
Opistognathus evermanni
(Jawfish/niji-amadai)
Opistognathus eximius
(Harlequin smiler)
Opistognathus fenmutis
Opistognathus fossoris
Opistognathus galapagensis
(Galapagos jawfish)
Opistognathus gilberti
(Yellow jawfish)
Opistognathus hongkongiensis
Opistognathus hopkinsi
(Jawfish/ago-amadai)
Opistognathus inornatus
(Black jawfish)
Opistognathus iyonis
(Jawfish/nirami-amadai)
Opistognathus jacksoniensis
(
Southern smiler
)
Opistognathus latitabundus
(
Spotted pug
)
Opistognathus leprocarus
(Roughcheek jawfish)
Opistognathus liturus
(Jawfish/seto-amadai)
Opistognathus lonchurus
(Moustache jawfish)
Opistognathus longinaris
(Long nostril jawfish)
Opistognathus macrognathus
(
spotfin jawfish
)
(Attributes)
Opistognathus macrolepis
(Bigscale jawfish)
Opistognathus margaretae
(Halfscaled jawfish)
Opistognathus maxillosus
(Mottled jawfish)
(Attributes)
Opistognathus megalepis
(Largesacle jawfish)
Opistognathus melachasme
(
Megamouth jawfish
)
Opistognathus mexicanus
(Mexican jawfish)
Opistognathus muscatensis
(
Jawfish
)
Opistognathus nigromarginatus
(
moustached jawfish
)
Opistognathus nothus
(Yellowmouth jawfish)
Opistognathus ocellicaudatus
Opistognathus panamaensis
(Panamanian jawfish)
Opistognathus papuensis
(
Speckled pug
)
Opistognathus pardus
Opistognathus punctatus
(Finespotted jawfish)
Opistognathus randalli
(Gold-specs jawfish)
Opistognathus reticeps
(Reticulated jawfish)
Opistognathus reticulatus
(Leopard jawfish)
Opistognathus rhomaleus
(Giant jawfish)
Opistognathus robinsi
(Spotfin jawfish)
Opistognathus rosenbergii
Opistognathus rosenblatti
(
Blue-spotted jawfish
)
Opistognathus rufilineatus
Opistognathus schrieri
(Curaçao jawfish)
Opistognathus scops
(Bullseye jawfish)
Opistognathus seminudus
(Halfnaked jawfish)
Opistognathus signatus
(Dark-spotted Jawfish)
Opistognathus simus
(Cargados jawfish)
Opistognathus smithvanizi
Opistognathus solorensis
(Variegated jawfish)
Opistognathus stigmosus
(coral sea jawfish)
Opistognathus thionyi
Opistognathus trimaculatus
Opistognathus variabilis
(Variable jawfish)
Opistognathus verecundus
(Bashful jawfish)
Opistognathus vicinus
Opistognathus walkeri
Opistognathus wharekuriensis
Opistognathus whitehursti
(Dusky jawfish)
(Attributes)
External References
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
GBIF.org
on 2023-06-13; License:
CC BY 4.0