Natal knifejaw

The Natal knifejaw lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 20 - 100 m environment.

and Natal knifejaw are seen there as well as huge schools of pelagics. It's also one of the best venues in Mo More

Juvenile Natal knifejaw Oplegnathus robinsoni at A-Frame. Photo Dieter Stegemann Juvenile Cape knifejaw Oplegnathus conwayi Photo Guido Zsilavecz. More

Common names

Nataise kraaibek in Afrikaans
natal knifefish in English
natal knifefish in Unknown
Natal knifejaw in English
Natal-knivkæbefisk in Danish (dansk)
Natalse kraaibek in Afrikaans
Perico de Natal in Portuguese (Português)
南非石鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
南非石鲷 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Oplegnathidae
Genus : Oplegnathus
Species : Oplegnathus robinsoni
Authority : Regan, 1916