Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Bythitidae | Phylum Chordata Order Ophidiiformes Rank Species | |
Genus Brosmophyciops
L. P. Schultz, 1960 Similar Brotula, Cusk‑eels, Ophidiiformes | ||
The slimy cuskeel, Brosmophyciops pautzkei, is a species of viviparous brotulas found in tropical reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species grows to 7 cm (2.8 in) total length. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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