Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Dinematichthyidae Viviparous brotula

Genus: Dinematichthys

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Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides Bleeker, 1855

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Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides
[Yellow pigmy brotula]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Endemic to the Christmas
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Dinematichthys trilobatus Møller & Schwarzhans, 2008

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Dinematichthys trilobatus
[Trilobed viviparous brotula]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides Yellow pigmy brotula Eastern Indian Ocean 12 SL 1855
Dinematichthys trilobatus Trilobed viviparous brotula Endemic to the Christmas 5.8 SL 2008



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