14 Species in Family Brachionichthyidae
Nominal species list for Brachionichthyidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Brachionichthys australis Last, Gledhill & Holmes, 2007 Australian spotted handfish
Brachionichthys hirsutus (Lacepède, 1804) Spotted Handfish
Brachiopsilus dianthus Last & Gledhill, 2009 Pink Handfish
Brachiopsilus dossenus Last & Gledhill, 2009 Humpback Handfish
Brachiopsilus ziebelli Last & Gledhill, 2009 Ziebell’s Handfish
Pezichthys amplispinus Last & Gledhill, 2009 Cockatoo Handfish
Pezichthys compressus Last & Gledhill, 2009 Narrowbody Handfish
Pezichthys eltanini Last & Gledhill, 2009 Eltanin handfish
Pezichthys macropinnis Last & Gledhill, 2009 Longfin handfish
Pezichthys nigrocilium Last & Gledhill, 2009 Eyelash handfish
Sympterichthys moultoni Last & Gledhill, 2009 Moulton’s handfish
Sympterichthys politus (Richardson, 1844) Red handfish
Sympterichthys unipennis (Cuvier, 1817) Smooth handfish
Thymichthys verrucosus (McCulloch & Waite, 1918) Warty handfish
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