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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pseudochromidae Dottybacks
Subfamily: Congrogadinae
Genus: Halimuraena

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3 species (see list below)

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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Halimuraena hexagonata
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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 7.4 cm SL
 
Halimuraena lepopareia
[]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Halimuraena shakai Winterbottom, 1978

Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Halimuraena shakai
[Zulu snakelet]
3 Species of Family Pseudochromidae with Genus Halimuraena
(Dottybacks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1952 Halimuraena hexagonata Western Indian Ocean 6 SL
1980 Halimuraena lepopareia Western Indian Ocean 7.4 SL
1978 Halimuraena shakai Zulu snakelet Western Indian Ocean 6 TL



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