Opistognathus reticulatus (McKay, 1969) Leopard jawfish |
Family: | Opistognathidae (Jawfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 50 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: northern Australia. | |||
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Biology: | Found in coastal waters, on rubble or soft bottoms. Reported to have bitten waders, but usually harmless. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |