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Brotulidae
goatsbeard brotula
Brotula multibarbata
Nocturnal feeder emerging from caves
goatsbeard brotula is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 100 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cusk-eels
- Family
- Brotulidae
- Genus
- Brotula
- Maximum length
- 100 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Pitcairn, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe Island. Also reported from Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

