TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Brachionichthyidae

Brachionichthyidae
Genera
5
Species
14

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 14 published species in Brachionichthyidae.

14 published species in this family

Narrowbody Handfish (Pezichthys compressus)

Brachionichthyidae

Narrowbody Handfish

Pezichthys compressus
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.2 cm
Smooth handfish (Sympterichthys unipennis)

Brachionichthyidae

Smooth handfish

Sympterichthys unipennis
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.4 cm
Cockatoo Handfish (Pezichthys amplispinus)

Brachionichthyidae

Cockatoo Handfish

Pezichthys amplispinus
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.6 cm
Moulton’s handfish (Sympterichthys moultoni)

Brachionichthyidae

Moulton’s handfish

Sympterichthys moultoni
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.5 cm
Australian spotted handfish (Brachionichthys australis)

Brachionichthyidae

Australian spotted handfish

Brachionichthys australis
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.5 cm
Red handfish (Sympterichthys politus)

Brachionichthyidae

Red handfish

Sympterichthys politus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9 cm
Warty handfish (Thymichthys verrucosus)

Brachionichthyidae

Warty handfish

Thymichthys verrucosus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.3 cm
Eyelash handfish (Pezichthys nigrocilium)

Brachionichthyidae

Eyelash handfish

Pezichthys nigrocilium
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.1 cm
Pink Handfish (Brachiopsilus dianthus)

Brachionichthyidae

Pink Handfish

Brachiopsilus dianthus
  • Marine
  • Up to 10 cm
Spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus)

Brachionichthyidae

Spotted handfish

Brachionichthys hirsutus
  • Marine
  • Up to 15 cm
Eltanin handfish (Pezichthys eltanini)

Brachionichthyidae

Eltanin handfish

Pezichthys eltanini
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.6 cm
Humpback Handfish (Brachiopsilus dossenus)

Brachionichthyidae

Humpback Handfish

Brachiopsilus dossenus
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.5 cm

Brachionichthyidae

Longfin handfish

Pezichthys macropinnis
  • Marine
  • Up to 2.1 cm
Ziebell’s Handfish (Brachiopsilus ziebelli)

Brachionichthyidae

Ziebell’s Handfish

Brachiopsilus ziebelli
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.7 cm