Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Dusky Jawfish
Dusky Jawfish
Scientific Name: Opistognathus whitehursti
Family: Opisthognathidae
Category: Jawfishes
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 1-25 ft. (0-8 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Brazil

Crevice, Sand & Burrow Dwellers
Jawfishes

Dusky Jawfish

Yellowhead Jawfish

Banded Jawfish

Yellowbarred Jawfish



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