Sphyraenops bairdianus

Epigonidae, Deepwater Cardinalfishes. Source; FAO (2002).
Epigonidae, Deepwater Cardinalfishes.
Source; FAO (2002).
FamilyScientific NameAuthorYearCommon Name
EpigonidaeSphyraenops bairdianusPoey1861Triplespine Deepwater Cardinalfish

Sphyraenops bairdianus

Unique Characteristics: Three strong spines on opercle. Anal fin with 3 spines and 7 soft rays. Orbital edge of infraorbitals with 1-4 serrate spines.

Sphyraenops bairdianus, Triplespine Deepwater Cardinalfish. Source: FAO (2002).
Sphyraenops bairdianus, Triplespine Deepwater Cardinalfish. Source: FAO (2002).

Similar Species: None