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Fish Identification
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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae Snake eels
Subfamily: Myrophinae
Genus: Pylorobranchus

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Photo by McCosker, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 121.8 cm TL
Pylorobranchus hearstorum McCosker, 2014

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Pylorobranchus hearstorum
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Photo by Loh, K.H.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 67.6 cm TL
Pylorobranchus hoi McCosker, Loh, Lin & Chen, 2012

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Pylorobranchus hoi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pylorobranchus hearstorum Western Central Pacific 121.8 TL 2014
Pylorobranchus hoi Northwest Pacific 67.6 TL 2012



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