Opah (Lampris guttatus)

Also known as Glacefish, Jerusalem Haddock, John Dory, Kingfish, Lampris, Mariposa, Moonfish, Ocean Moonfish, Opal Fish, San Pedrofish, Spotted Moonfish, Spotted Opah, Sunfish

Description

Also known as Glacefish, Jerusalem Haddock, John Dory, Kingfish, Lampris, Mariposa, Moonfish, Ocean Moonfish, Opal Fish, San Pedrofish, Spotted Moonfish, Spotted Opah, Sunfish.

Found singly in oceanic waters.
They feed on fish, invertebrates and squid.
Length - 200cm
Depth - 0-500cm
Circumglobal Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/1072

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