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Class: Teleostei
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Dinematichthyidae Viviparous brotula

Genus: Dermatopsoides

(See list of species below)



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Photo by P.R. Møller & W. Schwarzhans

South Atlantic
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
Dermatopsoides andersoni Møller & Schwarzhans, 2006

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Dermatopsoides andersoni
[Anderson's mudbrotula]

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Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Dermatopsoides kasougae (Smith, 1943)

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Dermatopsoides kasougae
[Orange brotula]

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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Dermatopsoides morrisonae Møller & Schwarzhans, 2006

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Dermatopsoides morrisonae
[Morrison's mudbrotula]

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Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL
Dermatopsoides talboti Cohen, 1966

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Dermatopsoides talboti
[Lesser orange brotula]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dermatopsoides andersoni Anderson's mudbrotula South Atlantic 5.4 SL 2006
Dermatopsoides kasougae Orange brotula Southeast Atlantic 6.5 TL 1943
Dermatopsoides morrisonae Morrison's mudbrotula Eastern Indian Ocean 2.9 SL 2006
Dermatopsoides talboti Lesser orange brotula Southeast Atlantic 5.7 TL 1966



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