St John, USVI
St John, USVI
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman
Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &
Caribbean Reefs
Banded Jawfish
Opistognathus macrognathus
Banded Jawfish
Category: Jawfishes
Scientific Name: Opistognathus macrognathus
Size: 4 to 7 in. (10 to 18 cm)
Depth: 3-25 ft. (1-8 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Ovalentaria (Order)
└Opistognathidae (Family)
└Opistognathus (Genus)
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