Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Odacidae Cales and weed-whitings

Genus: Siphonognathus

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 40 cm SL
 
Siphonognathus argyrophanes
[Tubemouth]

Photo by CSIRO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Siphonognathus attenuatus (Ogilby, 1897)

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Siphonognathus attenuatus
[Slender weed whiting]
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Max. Length 12 cm SL
 
Siphonognathus beddomei
[Pencil weed whiting]
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Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Siphonognathus caninis
[Sharpnose weed whiting]

Photo by Good, P.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Siphonognathus radiatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

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Siphonognathus radiatus
[Long-rayed weed whiting]
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Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Siphonognathus tanyourus
[Longtail weed whiting]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Siphonognathus argyrophanes Tubemouth Eastern Indian Ocean 40 SL 1858
Siphonognathus attenuatus Slender weed whiting Eastern Indian Ocean 12 SL 1897
Siphonognathus beddomei Pencil weed whiting Eastern Indian Ocean 12 SL 1885
Siphonognathus caninis Sharpnose weed whiting Eastern Indian Ocean 10 SL 1976
Siphonognathus radiatus Long-rayed weed whiting Eastern Indian Ocean 18 SL 1834
Siphonognathus tanyourus Longtail weed whiting Eastern Indian Ocean 11 SL 1986



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