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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Gonostomatidae Bristlemouths

Genus: Diplophos

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5 species (see list below)

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 18 cm SL
 
Diplophos australis
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 32 cm SL
 
Diplophos orientalis
[]
No picture found
North Pacific.
 
Diplophos pacificus
[]

Photo by SFSA

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Diplophos rebainsi Krefft & Parin, 1972

Photo by SFSA
 
Diplophos rebainsi
[Rebains' portholefish]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Cosmopolitan. Eastern At
Max. Length 27.6 cm SL
Diplophos taenia Günther, 1873

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Diplophos taenia
[Pacific portholefish]
5 Species of Family Gonostomatidae with Genus Diplophos
(Bristlemouths)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1990 Diplophos australis Southern Ocean 18 SL
1940 Diplophos orientalis Northwest Pacific 32 SL
1889 Diplophos pacificus North Pacific.
1972 Diplophos rebainsi Rebains' portholefish Southwest Pacific 25 TL
1873 Diplophos taenia Pacific portholefish Cosmopolitan. Eastern At 27.6 SL



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