Dinematichthyidae

Whiskered viviparous brotula

Alionematichthys piger

Live young sheltered inside shallow reef caves

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Southeast Asia
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Whiskered viviparous brotula is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian Ocean to Western Central Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 8.4 cm.