Yellowhead Jawfish
Opistognathus aurifrons
Yellowhead Jawfish
Category: Jawfishes
Scientific Name: Opistognathus aurifrons
Size: 2 to 3 in. (5 to 8 cm)
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Ovalentaria (Order)
└Opistognathidae (Family)
└Opistognathus (Genus)
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