Description
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Reference |
IB1626 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Jawfishes - OPISTHOGNATHIDAE |
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Common Name |
Finespotted Jawfish |
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Scientific Name |
Opistognathus punctatus |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Growing to a maximum length of about 50 cm, Jawfishes use their large powerful jaws to dig burrows, which they often line with stones and shells. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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