Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 21; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 16. Adults dark bronzy brown in color.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Centrarchiformes

Family: Oplegnathidae

Genus: Oplegnathus

Species: Oplegnathus peaolopesi Smith, 1947

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Inhabits reef areas and feeds on benthic invertebrates.

Habitat

associated