Opah

Lampris Australensis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Lampris Australensis
Other names Arokura, Kingfish, Mariposa, Moon Fish, Moonfish, Opal Fish, Spotted Moonfish, Southern Spotted Opah, Jerusalem Haddock
Size Up to 2.1 m (6..8 ft0
Weight Over 270 kg (595 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deepsea, open ocean in the mesopelagic & bathypelagic zones
Depth Range
Southern Spotted Opah Distribution