Anilao, Philippines
Anilao, Philippines
Bearded Soapfish
Pogonoperca punctata
Bearded Soapfish
Also known as: Spotted Soapfish
Category: Soapfishes
Scientific Name: Pogonoperca punctata
Size: Up to 14 in. (35 cm)
Depth: 40-300 ft. (12-90 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Perciformes (Order)
└Percoidei (Suborder)
└Grammistidae (Family)
└Pogonoperca (Genus)
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