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Riau viviparous brotula (Ungusurculus riauensis)
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Dinematichthyidae

Riau viviparous brotula

Ungusurculus riauensis

A winged external intromittent organ spreads from a broad base

  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Riau viviparous brotula is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 4.7 cm.

Maximum length
4.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: restricted to the Indonesian Riau Archipelago and Singapore.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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