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Silver Sharpjaw Bonefish
Albula argentea
Albula argentea, the silver sharpjaw bonefish, 'ō'io, or simply sharpjaw bonefish, is a species of bonefish found in the tropical Western Pacific Ocean.
The name 'ō'io may refer to other species of bonefish in Hawaii, such as the longjaw bonefish Albula virgata, and the roundjaw/shortjaw bonefish Albula glossodonta.
From the article Albula argentea on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Sharpjaw bonefish grow up to 70 cm (28 in). Like other bonefish, they have an elongated, silvery white body, with large scales.
== References ==
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 187034.