Oplegnathus peaolopesi, the Mozambique knifejaw, is a ray-finned fish that occurs northwards from Sodwana Bay. It is a rare species.
Oplegnathus peaolopesi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Centrarchiformes |
Family: | Oplegnathidae |
Genus: | Oplegnathus |
Species: | O. peaolopesi
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Binomial name | |
Oplegnathus peaolopesi Smith, 1947
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References
edit- Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa. Phil & Elaine Heemstra. 2004. ISBN 1-920033-01-7
- http://fishbase.org/summary/Oplegnathus-peaolopesi.html