Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

Arrowhead Soapfish
Belonoperca chabanaudi
Arrowhead Soapfish
Category: Barred Soapfishes
Scientific Name: Belonoperca chabanaudi
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Perciformes (Order)
      └Percoidei (Suborder)
       └Liopropomatidae (Family)
        └Diploprioninae (Subfamily)
         └Belonoperca (Genus)
          └B. chabanaudi (Species)

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