Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Juvenile
Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Juvenile
Pearly Razorfish
Xyrichtys novacula
Pearly Razorfish
Category: Razorfishes
Scientific Name: Xyrichtys novacula
Size: 5 to 10 in. (12 to 25 cm)
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of America, Bermuda
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Labridae (Family)
└Xyrichtyinae (Subfamily)
└Xyrichtys (Genus)
└X. novacula (Species)
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