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Class: Teleostei
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae Cusk-eels
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Neobythites

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10 species (see list below)
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Neobythites alcocki
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Neobythites andamanensis
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Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
 
Neobythites australiensis
[Australian cusk]
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Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Neobythites lombokensis
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Neobythites longipes Smith & Radcliffe, 1913

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Neobythites longipes
[Longray cusk]
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Max. Length 21.6 cm SL
 
Neobythites macrops
[Spotfin cusk]
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Neobythites purus
[Pure cusk]
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Neobythites soelae
[Soela cusk]

Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 40.5 cm TL
Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894

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Neobythites steatiticus
[Barred cusk eel]
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Neobythites trifilis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Neobythites alcocki Eastern Indian Ocean 2002
Neobythites andamanensis Eastern Indian Ocean 2002
Neobythites australiensis Australian cusk Eastern Indian Ocean 16.7 SL 2002
Neobythites lombokensis Eastern Indian Ocean 9.3 SL 2018
Neobythites longipes Longray cusk Western Pacific 10 SL 1913
Neobythites macrops Spotfin cusk Indo-West Pacific 21.6 SL 1887
Neobythites purus Pure cusk Western Central Pacific 1913
Neobythites soelae Soela cusk Eastern Indian Ocean 2002
Neobythites steatiticus Barred cusk eel Indian Ocean 40.5 TL 1894
Neobythites trifilis Indian Ocean 1979



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013