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Oplegnathus woodwardi Waite, 1900 Knifejaw |
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photo by
CSIRO |
| Family: | Oplegnathidae (Knifejaws) | |||
| Max. size: | 45 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 50 - 400 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to southern New South Wales and Tasmania. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 9563). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||