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Microbrotula
Sign in to saveMicrobrotula is a genus of viviparous brotulas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderOphidiiformes
- FamilyBythitidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Bythitidae
- Collections
- USNM, WAM, AM
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, United States
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- Parent taxon
- Bythitidae
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- taxon name
- Microbrotula
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Microbrotula is a genus of viviparous brotulas.
==Species== There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: Microbrotula andersoni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011 Microbrotula bentleyi M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Many-ray cusk) Microbrotula geraldalleni Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2012 Microbrotula greenfieldi M. E. Anderson, 2007 Microbrotula hamata Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2011 Microbrotula punicea M. E. Anderson, 2007 Microbrotula queenslandica M. E. Anderson, 2005 (Queensland cusk) Microbrotula rubra Gosline, 1953
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Microbrotula” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.