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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae Viviparous brotulas
Subfamily: Bythitinae
Genus: Calamopteryx

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Calamopteryx goslinei Böhlke & Cohen, 1966

Photo by FAO
 
Calamopteryx goslinei
[Longarm brotula]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Southeast Pacific

Calamopteryx jeb Cohen, 1973

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Calamopteryx jeb
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Western Central Atlantic.

 
Calamopteryx robinsorum
[Teacher brotula]
3 Species of Family Bythitidae with Genus Calamopteryx
(Viviparous brotulas)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1966 Calamopteryx goslinei Longarm brotula Western Central Atlantic 6.4 SL
1973 Calamopteryx jeb Southeast Pacific
1973 Calamopteryx robinsorum Teacher brotula Western Central Atlantic.



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