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Brachionichthyidae

Eyelash handfish

Pezichthys nigrocilium

Brachionichthyid Fish of Australian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Small
Temperate fish

Eyelash handfish is a marine fish from Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 4.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Brachionichthyidae
Genus: Pezichthys
Maximum length: 4.1 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Tasmania, Australia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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