Description
Reference |
IB3592 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Opah - LAMPRIDAE |
Common Name |
Bigeye Pacific Opah |
Scientific Name |
Lampris megalopsis |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
The Opah is distributed worldwide, except in the polar regions. The Opah grows to nearly 2 m in length, weighs around 270 kg. The Opah feeds mainly on squids. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |