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Brokenfin sandburrower (Schizochirus insolens)
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Ecological Illustration of Brokenfin sandburrower (Schizochirus insolens)
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Creediidae

Brokenfin sandburrower

Schizochirus insolens

Creediid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Anguilliform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Schizochirus insolens, the brokenfin sandburrower, is a species of sandburrower native to the coastal waters and bays of eastern Australia from Rockhampton, Queensland to Sydney. This species grows to a length of 5.3 centimetres (2.1 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Body shape
anguilliform
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