Opistognathus dendriticus, Dendtric jawfish

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Opistognathus dendriticus (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)

Dendtric jawfish
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> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Opistognathidae (Jawfishes)
Etymology: Opistognathus: Greek, opisthe = behind + Greek, gnathos = jaw (Ref. 45335); to the very elongate upper jaw of the type species of the genus, Opistognathus nigromarginatus (Ref. 128653);  dendriticus: Name from Greek 'dendron' for tree, referring to the tree-like, branching pattern of the cephalic pores..
More on authors: Jordan & Richardson.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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