Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Pseudochromidae Dottybacks
Subfamily: Congrogadinae
Genus: Haliophis

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3 species (see list below)
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Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Haliophis aethiopus Winterbottom, 1985

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Haliophis aethiopus
[Bali eelblenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Haliophis diademus Winterbottom & Randall, 1994

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Haliophis diademus
[Stars-and-stripes snakelet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL
Haliophis guttatus (Forsskål, 1775)

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Haliophis guttatus
[African eel blenny]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Haliophis aethiopus Bali eelblenny Western Pacific 5 SL 1985
Haliophis diademus Stars-and-stripes snakelet Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1994
Haliophis guttatus African eel blenny Western Indian Ocean 15.5 TL 1775



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