Fish Identification: Find Species


Family: Schindleriidae Infantfishes



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Photo by Australian Museum

Western Pacific
Max. Length 0.8 cm SL
Schindleria brevipinguis Watson & Walker, 2004

Photo by Photo by Australian Museum
 
Schindleria brevipinguis
[Stout infantfish]

Photo by Harald Ahnelt et al., 2022

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Schindleria edentata Ahnelt, Robitzch & Abu El-Regal, 2022

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Schindleria edentata
[]

Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 1.1 cm SL
Schindleria elongata Fricke & Abu El-Regal, 2017

Photo by Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.
 
Schindleria elongata
[Elongate paedomorphic goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
 
Schindleria macrodentata
[Schindler's large-toothed goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2 cm SL
 
Schindleria multidentata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.9 cm SL
 
Schindleria nana
[]

Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 1.6 cm SL
Schindleria nigropunctata Fricke & Abu El-Regal, 2017

Photo by Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.
 
Schindleria nigropunctata
[Blackpotted paedomorphic goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.1 cm SL
 
Schindleria parva
[Pygmy schindleriid]

Photo by American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

Indo-Pacific. Reported f
Max. Length 1.7 cm SL
Schindleria pietschmanni (Schindler, 1931)

Photo by Photo by American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
 
Schindleria pietschmanni
[]

Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.

Indo-Pacific from South A
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Schindleria praematura (Schindler, 1930)

Photo by Photo by Abu El-Regal, M.A.
 
Schindleria praematura
[Schindler's fish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Schindleria brevipinguis Stout infantfish Western Pacific 0.8 SL 2004
Schindleria edentata Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 2022
Schindleria elongata Elongate paedomorphic goby Western Indian Ocean 1.1 SL 2017
Schindleria macrodentata Schindler's large-toothed goby Western Pacific 1.9 SL 2018
Schindleria multidentata South Pacific Ocean 2 SL 2020
Schindleria nana Southwestern Pacific 0.9 SL 2024
Schindleria nigropunctata Blackpotted paedomorphic goby Western Indian Ocean 1.6 SL 2017
Schindleria parva Pygmy schindleriid Western Indian Ocean 1.1 SL 2021
Schindleria pietschmanni Indo-Pacific. Reported f 1.7 SL 1931
Schindleria praematura Schindler's fish Indo-Pacific from South A 2.5 TL 1930



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