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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Saccopharyngiformes
Family: Monognathidae Onejaws

Genus: Monognathus

(See list of species below)



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15 species (see list below)

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Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.9 cm TL

 
Monognathus ahlstromi
[Paddletail onejaw]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.8 cm OT

 
Monognathus berteli
[]
No picture found
Northeast and Southeast A
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL

 
Monognathus bertini
[]
No picture found
Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Monognathus boehlkei
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Monognathus bruuni
[]
No picture found
Northeast Atlantic.
Max. Length 4.8 cm TL

 
Monognathus herringi
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific.
Max. Length 5.6 cm TL

 
Monognathus isaacsi
[]
No picture found
Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 10.9 cm SL

 
Monognathus jesperseni
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm TL

 
Monognathus jesse
[]
No picture found
Northeast Atlantic.
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL

 
Monognathus nigeli
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL

 
Monognathus ozawai
[]
No picture found
Indian Ocean.
Max. Length 11.2 cm TL

 
Monognathus rajui
[]
No picture found
Northeast Pacific.
Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Monognathus rosenblatti
[]
No picture found
North Pacific
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL

 
Monognathus smithi
[]

Photo by Reiner, F.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL
Monognathus taningi Bertin, 1936

Photo by Reiner, F.
 
Monognathus taningi
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15 Species of Family Monognathidae with Genus Monognathus
(Onejaws)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1974 Monognathus ahlstromi Paddletail onejaw Eastern Central Pacific 4.9 TL
1996 Monognathus berteli Western Indian Ocean 5.8 OT
1987 Monognathus bertini Northeast and Southeast A 10.3 TL
1987 Monognathus boehlkei Atlantic Ocean 7 TL
1936 Monognathus bruuni Western Pacific 8 TL
1987 Monognathus herringi Northeast Atlantic. 4.8 TL
1974 Monognathus isaacsi Northwest Pacific. 5.6 TL
1936 Monognathus jesperseni Eastern Atlantic 10.9 SL
1974 Monognathus jesse Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 TL
1987 Monognathus nigeli Northeast Atlantic. 5.7 TL
1987 Monognathus ozawai Northwest Pacific 6.5 TL
1987 Monognathus rajui Indian Ocean. 11.2 TL
1987 Monognathus rosenblatti Northeast Pacific. 7 TL
1987 Monognathus smithi North Pacific 7.2 TL
1936 Monognathus taningi Eastern Atlantic 5.7 TL



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