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Opistognathus schrieri Smith-Vaniz, 2017

Curaçao jawfish
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Curaçao Island country information

Common names: Curaçao jawfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Opistognathus Opistognathus schrieri, Willemstad, near Curaçao Sea Aquarium, off aquarium submersible downline (Ref. 114925).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cc.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Smith-Vaniz, W.F., 2017
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Common names from other countries

Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> 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);  schrieri: Named for Adriaan (Dutch) Schrier, owner of Substation Curaçao in Willemstad and the 'Curasub' submersible..

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

marinhas demersal; intervalo de profundidade ? - 152 m (Ref. 114925).   Tropical

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