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roosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis)
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Nematistiidae

roosterfish

Nematistius pectoralis

One Hundred Sixty Three Centimeters Nematistiid Fish of Eastern Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

roosterfish is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Maximum length
163 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: San Clemente in southern California, USA to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands; rare north of Baja California, Mexico.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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