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Champsodontidae

Knife gaper

Champsodon machaeratus

Scaled jaw and smooth pupil

Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Small

Knife gaper is known from Southwest Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Champsodontidae
Genus: Champsodon
Maximum length: 8.8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: Australia.

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