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Gunnellichthys

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Gunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean to the central Pacific Ocean.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyMicrodesmidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
92
With media
1
Family
Microdesmidae
Collections
USNM, LACM, WAM, AM, BPBM, FMNH
Recorded in
Vanuatu, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, United States, Australia, French Polynesia

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Microdesmidae
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GunnellichthysCopleyi.jpg
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taxon name
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Gunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean to the central Pacific Ocean.

==Species== There are currently seven recognized species in this genus: Gunnellichthys copleyi (J. L. B. Smith, 1951) Gunnellichthys curiosus C. E. Dawson, 1968 (Curious wormfish) Gunnellichthys grandoculis (Kendall & Goldsborough, 1911) Gunnellichthys irideus J. L. B. Smith, 1958 Gunnellichthys monostigma J. L. B. Smith, 1958 (Onespot wormfish) Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia Bleeker, 1858 (Onestripe wormfish) Gunnellichthys viridescens C. E. Dawson, 1968 (Yellowstripe wormfish)

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