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

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6 species (see list below)
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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 28.8 cm TL
Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, 1913)

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Holcomycteronus aequatoris
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Max. Length 30.7 cm SL
 
Holcomycteronus brucei
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Eastern Pacific; 1570 - 4
Max. Length 35.6 cm TL
Holcomycteronus digittatus Garman, 1899

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Holcomycteronus digittatus
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Atlantic, Eastern Indian
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913)

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Holcomycteronus profundissimus
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Holcomycteronus pterotus
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Max. Length 31 cm TL
 
Holcomycteronus squamosus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Holcomycteronus aequatoris Indo-West Pacific 28.8 TL 1913
Holcomycteronus brucei Southwest Atlantic Ocean 30.7 SL 1906
Holcomycteronus digittatus Eastern Pacific; 1570 - 4 35.6 TL 1899
Holcomycteronus profundissimus Atlantic, Eastern Indian 30 TL 1913
Holcomycteronus pterotus Indian Ocean. 1890
Holcomycteronus squamosus Eastern Atlantic 31 TL 1916



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