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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Psychrolutidae Fatheads

Genus: Ebinania

(See list of species below)



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7 species (see list below)

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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 41.2 cm SL

 
Ebinania australiae
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No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL

 
Ebinania brephocephala
[]

Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Ebinania costaecanariae (Cervigón, 1961)

Photo by SFSA
 
Ebinania costaecanariae
[]
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Western Central Pacific

 
Ebinania gyrinoides
[]

Photo by MNHN

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 12.0 cm SL
Ebinania macquariensis Nelson, 1982

Photo by MNHN
 
Ebinania macquariensis
[Macquarie blobfish]
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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 22 cm SL

 
Ebinania malacocephala
[]

Photo by Shiina, M.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Ebinania vermiculata Sakamoto, 1932

Photo by Shiina, M.
 
Ebinania vermiculata
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7 Species of Family Psychrolutidae with Genus Ebinania
(Fatheads)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2006 Ebinania australiae Eastern Indian Ocean 41.2 SL
1903 Ebinania brephocephala Northwest Pacific 15 SL
1961 Ebinania costaecanariae Eastern Atlantic 30 TL
1913 Ebinania gyrinoides Western Central Pacific
1982 Ebinania macquariensis Macquarie blobfish Southern Ocean 12.0 SL
1982 Ebinania malacocephala Southern Ocean 22 SL
1932 Ebinania vermiculata Northwest Pacific 30 SL



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