Rusty jobfish

The Rusty jobfish lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 100 - 330 m environment.

The Rusty Jobfish is an elongate species with a large lunate tail. It has a large mouth with a protruding lower jaw and minute teeth. The long-based dorsal fin is not deeply incised at the junction of the spinous and soft-rayed portions. More

The Rusty Jobfish is a streamlined elongated fish with a large lunate tail. It has a large mouth with a protruding lower jaw. The body is blue-grey, purple grey or reddish brown. The fins are yellowish to reddish. More

The tail region of a Rusty Jobfish showing the lunate caudal fin and elongate last dorsal and anal fin rays. More

Common names

Aha-an in Davawenyo
Andaq asli in Arabic (‫العربية)
Bisugo in Tagalog
Bisugong-buhangin in Tagalog
Faris in Arabic (‫العربية)
Guntul in Chavacano
Guntur in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
ïguchi-ishichibiki in Japanese (日本語)
Ironjaw snapper in English
Jobfish in English
Kerisi basi in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Kleintand-jobvis in Afrikaans
Lehe in Hawaiian
Lehi in Chamorro (Chamoru)
Lehi in English
Lejebataktak in Marshall
Lejebataktak in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
Maya-maya in Davawenyo
Maya-maya in Tagalog
Meraab in Austronesian (Other)
Meraab in Carolinian
Ôguchi-ishichibiki in Japanese (日本語)
pakapaka in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Palu gu in Niuean
Palu-gutusiliva in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Palu-makomako in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Palu-sina in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Pargo bermellón in Spanish (español)
Pargo de boca vermelha in Portuguese (Português)
Red smalltooth job in English
Reddish snapper fish in English
Rooi kleintand-job in Afrikaans
Rustsnapper in Danish (dansk)
Rusty jobfish in English
rusty smalltooth jobfish in English
Sacré chien grand queue in Creole, French
Sacré chien grand queue in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Sagisihon in Cebuano
Sagisihon in Davawenyo
Sapi in Bikol
Sapi' in Bikol
Schnapper in German (Deutsch)
Sewidri in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Silver fish in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Silvermouth in English
Silvermouth; Lehi in English
Small tooth jobfish in English
Small-toothed jobfish in English
smalltoothed jobfish in English
Snapper in German (Deutsch)
Tagisian in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Te bukinrin in Gilbertese
Te bukinrin in Kiribati
Vivaneau lantanier in French (français)
Vivaneau rouillé in French (français)
小齒紅鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
小齿红鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
紅叉尾鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
红叉尾鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
銹色細齒笛鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
锈色细齿笛鲷 in Mandarin Chinese

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