Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Bythitidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Ophidiiformes Genus Bidenichthys | |
Bidenichthys capensis, the freetail brotula, is an uncommon South African fish of the Bythitidae family, and one of three species, and the type species, of the genus Bidenichthys. The species is found in intertidal zones and rocky tidepools ranging from East London to the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. It grows up to 90 mm long TL.
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