Location: Bimini, Bahamas
Florent's Guide To The
Tropical Reefs
Spotted Soapfish
Rypticus subbifrenatus
Spotted Soapfish
Also known as: Spotted Soapfish
Category: Soapfishes
Scientific Name: Rypticus subbifrenatus
Size: 4 to 6 in. (10 to 15 cm)
Depth: 10-80 ft. (3-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida, Bermuda, Brazil
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Perciformes (Order)
└Percoidei (Suborder)
└Grammistidae (Family)
└Rypticus (Genus)
└R. subbifrenatus (Species)
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