Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Diretmidae Spinyfins

Genus: Diretmoides

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Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 37 cm SL
Diretmoides pauciradiatus (Woods, 1973)

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Diretmoides pauciradiatus
[Longwing spinyfin]

Photo by Mullasseri, S.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 23.3 cm SL
Diretmoides veriginae Kotlyar, 1987

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Diretmoides veriginae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Diretmoides pauciradiatus Longwing spinyfin Eastern Atlantic 37 SL 1973
Diretmoides veriginae Eastern Indian Ocean 23.3 SL 1987



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