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Opistognathidae
28 species in this family
The Opistognathidae family includes 28 species in the guide. Browse them all below with photos, identification details and distribution — and identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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Banded jawfish
Opistognathus macrognathus
Opistognathidae
Black-spot jawfish
Opistognathus jacksoniensis
Opistognathidae
Blackmargin jawfish
Opistognathus nigromarginatus
Opistognathidae
Bluespotted jawfish
Opistognathus rosenblatti
Opistognathidae
Bullseye jawfish
Opistognathus scops
Opistognathidae
Castelnau's jawfish
Opistognathus castelnaui
Opistognathidae
Darwin jawfish
Opistognathus darwiniensis
Opistognathidae
Darwin jawfish
Opistognathus dendriticus
Opistognathidae
Dusky jawfish
Opistognathus whitehursti
Opistognathidae
Eximious jawfish
Opistognathus eximius
Opistognathidae
Finespotted jawfish
Opistognathus punctatus
Opistognathidae
Galapagos jawfish
Opistognathus galapagensis
Opistognathidae
Giant jawfish
Opistognathus rhomaleus
Opistognathidae
Gilbert's jawfish
Opistognathus gilberti
Opistognathidae
Harlequin jawfish
Stalix histrio
Opistognathidae
Higman's jawfish
Lonchopisthus higmani
Opistognathidae
Lemur jawfish
Lonchopisthus lemur
Opistognathidae
Longtail jawfish
Lonchopisthus sinuscalifornicus
Opistognathidae
Mexican jawfish
Opistognathus mexicanus
Opistognathidae
Mottled jawfish
Opistognathus maxillosus
Opistognathidae
Moustache jawfish
Opistognathus lonchurus
Opistognathidae
Muscat jawfish
Opistognathus muscatensis
Opistognathidae
Oman jawfish
Stalix omanensis
Opistognathidae
Panama jawfish
Opistognathus panamaensis
Opistognathidae
Papuan jawfish
Opistognathus papuensis
Opistognathidae
Spotfin jawfish
Opistognathus robinsi
Opistognathidae
Swordtail jawfish
Lonchopisthus micrognathus
Opistognathidae
Yellowhead jawfish
Opistognathus aurifrons
Opistognathidae