A blind fish is a

fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% ...

without functional eyes. Most blind fish species are found in dark habitats such as the deep ocean, deep river channels and underground.

Blind fish species

Agnathans Agnatha (, Ancient Greek 'without jaws') is an infraphylum of jawless fish in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, consisting of both present (Cyclostomata, cyclostomes) and extinct (conodonts and ostracoderms) species. Among recent animal ...

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Cartilaginous fishes

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Benthobatis moresbyi ''Benthobatis moresbyi'', commonly known as the dark blindray, dark blind ray, or the Indian blind numbfish, is an electric ray species in the family Narcinidae. Moresbyi, was the captan of R.I.M.S. Investigator, the vessel of Indian Navy for ...

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Typhlonarke aysoni The blind electric ray (''Typhlonarke aysoni'') is a little-known species of sleeper ray in the family Narkidae, endemic to New Zealand. It is found on the bottom, typically at a depth of . Reaching in length, this species has a thin, nearly ci ...

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Typhlonarke tarakea The oval electric ray (''Typhlonarke aysoni'') is a little-known species of sleeper ray in the family Narkidae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is generally found on the sea floor at a depth of . Seldom exceeding in length, this species ...

Bony fishes

Anguilliformes Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 19 families, 111 genera, and about 800 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult sta ...

Moringuidae The Moringuidae are a small family of eels commonly known as spaghetti eels or worm eels, although the latter name is also shared with other families of eels. Moringuid eels are found in shallow tropical waters worldwide. They range from about ...

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Salmoniformes Salmonidae is a family of ray-finned fish that constitutes the only currently extant family in the order Salmoniformes . It includes salmon (both Atlantic and Pacific species), trout (both ocean-going and landlocked), chars, freshwater whitefish ...

Ipnopidae The Ipnopidae (deepsea tripod fishes) are a family of fishes in the order Aulopiformes. They are small, slender fishes, with maximum length ranging from about . They are found in temperate and tropical deep waters of the Atlantic, Indian, a ...

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Bathymicrops brevianalis The shortarse feelerfish (''Bathymicrops brevianalis'') is a deepsea tripod fish of the genus ''Bathymicrops ''Bathymicrops'' is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes. Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: * '' Bathymic ...

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Characiformes Characiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising the characins and their allies. Grouped in 18 recognized families, more than 2000 different species are described, including the well-known piranha and tetras.; Buckup P.A.: "Relationshi ...

Characidae Characidae, the characids or characins is a family of freshwater subtropical and tropical fish, belonging to the order Characiformes. The name "characins" is the historical one, but scientists today tend to prefer "characids" to reflect their s ...

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Anoptichthys jordani ''Astyanax jordani'' is a freshwater fish of the characin family (family Characidae) of order Characiformes, native to Mexico. It is sometimes called the cave tetra, or by its local Spanish name ''tetra ciego''. A blind cave fish, ''A. jor ...

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Anoptichthys antrobius ''Astyanax'' is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae of the order Characiformes. Some of these fish, like many of their relatives, are kept as aquarium pets and known collectively as tetras. With around 150 described species ...

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Stygichthys typhlops ''Stygichthys typhlops'', the blind tetra or Brazilian blind characid, is a species of fish in the family Characidae and the only member of the genus ''Stygichthys''. It is endemic to caves in northern Minas Gerais, Brazil. Like other cave-adapt ...

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Cypriniformes Cypriniformes is an order of ray-finned fish, including the carps, minnows, loaches, and relatives. Cypriniformes is an Order within the Superorder Ostariophysi consisting of "Carp-like" Ostariophysins. This order contains 11-12 familie ...

Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest v ...

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Barbopsis devecchii The Somalian blind barb (''Barbopsis devecchi'') is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is the only member of the genus ''Barbopsis''. This troglobitic fish is found only in Somalia. There are two other cavefish species ...

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Phreatichthys andruzzii ''Phreatichthys andruzzii'', a species of cyprinid fish, is the only species of the genus ''Phreatichthys'', and is endemic to Somalia. This cave-adapted fish is whitish (not pigmented) and blind. It is considered to have evolved in the cave ...

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Typhlogarra widdowsoni ''Typhlogarra widdowsoni'' or ''Garra widdowsoni'', the Iraq blind barb or Haditha cave garra, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to underground water systems near Haditha in Iraq. Although traditionally placed in its own genus ''Typhlogarra' ...

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Cobitidae Cobitidae, also known as the True loaches, is a family of Old World freshwater fish. They occur throughout Eurasia and in Morocco, and inhabit riverine ecosystems. Today, most " loaches" are placed in other families (see below). The family includ ...

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Cryptotora thamicola The waterfall climbing cave fish (''Cryptotora thamicola''), also known as the cave angel fish, is a species of troglobitic hillstream loach endemic to Thailand. It reaches a length of SL. This fish is known for its fins, which can grapple o ...

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Nemacheilus starostini The Starostin's loach (''Troglocobitis starostini'') is a species of troglobitic stone loach endemic to Turkmenistan. It is the only known member of the genus ''Troglocobitis'', but it has previously been included in the genus ''Nemacheilus' ...

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Schistura spiesi ''Schistura'' is a genus of fish in the stone loach family Nemacheilidae native to the stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), ban ...

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Schistura oedipus ''Schistura oedipus'' is a species of troglobitic stone loach endemic to caves in the Pang Mapha karst formation in Mae Hongson Province in Thailand. It is only found in very fast flowing cave streams where it feeds on micro-organism and organi ...

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Schistura deansmarti ''Schistura deansmarti'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the stone loach genus ''Schistura''. It is found in cave streams in a karst Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum ...

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Oreonectes anophthalmus ''Oreonectes anophthalmus'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Nemacheilidae. This cavefish is found only in Guangxi and Guizhou in China. It grows to standard length. References anophthalmus ''Anophthalmus'' is a genus of ...

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Heminoemacheilus hyalinus ''Heminoemacheilus'' is a small genus of stone loaches endemic to Guangxi in China and only living in caves. Species There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus: * '' Heminoemacheilus hyalinus'' J. H. Lan, J. X. Yang & Y. R. C ...

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Percopsiformes The Percopsiformes are a small order of ray-finned fishes, comprising the trout-perch and its allies. It contains just ten extant species, grouped into seven genera and three families. Five of these genera are monotypic They are generally sm ...

Amblyopsidae The Amblyopsidae are a fish family commonly referred to as cavefish, blindfish, or swampfish. They are small freshwater fish found in the dark environments of caves ( underground lakes, pools, rivers and streams), springs and swamps in the easte ...

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Chologaster cornuta ''Chologaster cornuta'', commonly named swampfish, ricefish, or riceditch killifish, is a freshwater fish of the family Amblyopsidae. It is the only living species of the genus ''Chologaster''. It only lives in US rivers in the Atlantic Coastal ...

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Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni The Alabama cavefish (''Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni'') is a critically endangered species of amblyopsid cavefish found only in underground pools in Key Cave, located in northwestern Alabama, United States in the Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge ...

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Typhlichthys subterraneus ''Typhlichthys subterraneus'', the southern cavefish, is a species of cavefish in the family Amblyopsidae endemic to karst regions of the eastern United States. Taxonomy ''T. subterraneus'' is a one of five obligate troglobitic species in Ambl ...

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Siluriformes Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, catfish range in size and behavior from the three largest species alive, ...

Ictaluridae The Ictaluridae, sometimes called ictalurids, are a family of catfish native to North America, where they are an important food source and sometimes fished for sport. The family includes about 51 species, some commonly known as bullheads, mad ...

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Prietella phreatophila The Mexican blindcat (''Prietella phreatophila''), in Spanish ''bagre de muzquiz'', is a species of North American freshwater catfish (family Ictaluridae). Until recently, it was believed to be endemic to Coahuila in the Rio Bravo drainage in nor ...

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Prietella lundbergi ''Prietella lundbergi'' (phantom blindcat) is a species of North American freshwater catfish North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a ...

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Satan eurystomus The widemouth blindcat (''Satan eurystomus'') is a species of North American freshwater catfish endemic to Texas in the United States. It is the only species in the genus ''Satan''. Description It was first discovered inhabiting a well, and is ...

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Trichomycteridae Trichomycteridae is a family of catfishes commonly known as pencil catfishes or parasitic catfishes. This family includes the candiru fish (''Vandellia cirrhosa''), feared by some people for its alleged habit of entering into the urethra of hum ...

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Cetopsis caecutiens ''Cetopsis'' is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Cetopsidae. Taxonomy ''Cetopsis'' is one of four genera in the subfamily Cetopsinae within the family Cetopsidae. ''Cetopsis'' is greatly expanded from when it only inclu ...

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Pareiodon microps ''Pareiodon microps'' is a species of catfish (order (biology), order Siluriformes) of the family (biology), family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus ''Pareiodon''. It is endemism, endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the Amazon ...

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Phreatobius sanguijuela ''Phreatobius sanguijuela'' is a South American species of heptapterid catfish that lives in underground waters. This species was first discovered in a hand-dug well located within the Paragúa River drainage, a tributary of the Guaporé (It ...

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Phreatobius dracunculus ''Phreatobius dracunculus'' is a species of catfish in the genus ''Phreatobius''. ''Phreatobius dracunculus'' was discovered from an artificial well in the village of Rio Pardo, located in the drainage area of the Rio Branco ( Rio Madeira syst ...

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Pimelodidae The Pimelodidae, commonly known as the long-whiskered catfishes, are a family of catfishes (order Siluriformes). Taxonomy The family Pimelodidae has undergone much revision. Currently, it contains about 30 genera and about 90 recognized and kno ...

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Caecorhamdia urichi ''Rhamdia'' is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes found in Mexico, Central and South America. These catfishes are nocturnal, opportunistic carnivores, found in a wide range of freshwater habitats. This genus includes a number of troglobitic ...

'' ***'' Caecorhamdella brasiliensis'' ***'' Pimelodella kronei'' ** Clariidae ***''

Channallabes apus The eel catfish (''Channallabes apus'') is an airbreathing catfish found in the muddy swamps of the tropics of Central Africa. It grows up to 32.7 cm in total length (12.9 in), and is notable for its ability to propel itself out of the wat ...

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Dolichallabes microphthalmus ''Dolichallabes microphthalmus'' is the only species of airbreathing catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus ''Dolichallabes''. Distribution ''D. microphthalmus'' is known from the Congo River system. It was originally described from Kunun ...

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Gymnallabes tihoni ''Platyallabes tihoni'' is the only species in the genus ''Platyallabes'' of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Clariidae. This species is found in the Malebo Pool. ''P. tihoni'' has a body plan that is intermediate to the generali ...

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Horaglanis Krishnai ''Horaglanis'' is a genus of small airbreathing catfishes that are endemism, endemic to Kerala in India. The four known species are all Cavefish, adapted to life underground, lack pigmentation and are Blind fish, blind.Babu, K.K.S. (2012)''Horagl ...

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Uegitglanis zammaranoi ''Uegitglanis zammaranoi'' is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus ''Uegitglanis'' of the family Clariidae. It is endemic to Somalia, where it only occurs in caves near the Jubba and the Shebelle Rivers. This sp ...

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Lophiiformes The anglerfish are fish of the teleost order Lophiiformes (). They are bony fish named for their characteristic mode of predation, in which a modified luminescent fin ray (the esca or illicium) acts as a lure for other fish. The luminescence c ...

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Bufoceratias wedli ''Bufoceratias wedli'' is a deepsea anglerfish found in the mesopelagic to bathypelagic regions of the ocean, ranging from a depth of 300 to 1750 m. It is a double angler Double anglers are a family, Diceratiidae, of anglerfishes. They are f ...

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Neoceratias spinifer The toothed seadevil, spiny seadevil or netbeard seadevil, ''(Neoceratias spinifer)'', is a rarely seen deep-sea anglerfish found in the mesopelagic and bathypelagic zones of the western central Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in the famil ...

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Ceratiidae Sea devils are the family of deep-sea anglerfish known as the Ceratiidae, from the Greek ''keras'', "horn", referring to the bioluminescent lure that projects from the fishes' forehead. They are among the most widespread of the anglerfishes, f ...

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Cryptopsaras couesii The triplewart seadevil (''Cryptopsaras couesii'') is a sea devil of the family Ceratiidae and the order Lophoiiformes. This species is the only member of its genus. Noted for its extreme sexual dimorphism, the triplewart seadevil's length ranges ...

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Ophidiiformes Ophidiiformes is an order of ray-finned fish that includes the cusk-eels (family Ophidiidae), pearlfishes (family Carapidae), viviparous brotulas (family Bythitidae), and others. Members of this order have small heads and long slender bodies. ...

Aphyonidae Aphyonidae is a family of eel-like fishes in the order Ophidiiformes. They are found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world. They are deep-sea fishes, living between and depth. Description and biology Aphyonids are small fishe ...

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Aphyonus gelatinosus ''Aphyonus gelatinosus'' also known as the gelatinous blindfish is a species of blind cusk eel found in eastern Atlantic Ocean from Azores and Canary Islands; western Indian Ocean in Natal, South Africa and southwest Pacific Ocean known in Aust ...

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Aphyonus mollis ''Aphyonus'' is a genus of blind cusk eels from the family Aphyonidae. It contains four species. A sampling of specimens of ''Aphyonus'' showed that the type species of ''Aphyonus'', '' A. gelatinosus'', was not closely related to the other kno ...

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Barathronus bicolor ''Barathronus'' is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source. Life cycle ''Barathronus'' are viviparous deep-sea fish. However, a juvenile '' B ...

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Barathronus parfaiti ''Barathronus'' is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source. Life cycle ''Barathronus'' are viviparous deep-sea fish. However, a juvenile '' Bar ...

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Barathronus affinis ''Barathronus'' is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source. Life cycle ''Barathronus'' are viviparous deep-sea fish. However, a juvenile '' B ...

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Barathronus diaphanus ''Barathronus'' is a genus of deep-sea fish that are placed in the family Aphyonidae (blind cusk eels) or family Bythitidae (brotulas), depending on the source. Life cycle ''Barathronus'' are viviparous deep-sea fish. However, a juvenile '' Bar ...

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Bythitidae The viviparous brotulas form a family, the Bythitidae, of ophidiiform fishes. They are known as viviparous brotulas as they generally bear live young, although there are indications that some species (at least '' Didymothallus criniceps'') do n ...

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Ogilbia galapagosensis ''Ogilbia galapagosensis'', the Galapagos cuskeel, is a species of fish in the family Bythitidae The viviparous brotulas form a family, the Bythitidae, of ophidiiform fishes. They are known as viviparous brotulas as they generally viviparity, ...

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Dipulus caecus ''Dipulus'' is a genus of viviparous brotulas. Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: * '' Dipulus caecus'' Waite, 1905 (Orange eelpout) * ''Dipulus hutchinsi'' Møller Møller is a Danish surname, referring to an o ...

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Ophidiidae The cusk-eel family, Ophidiidae, is a group of marine bony fishes in the Ophidiiformes order. The scientific name is from the Greek ''ophis'' meaning "snake", and refers to their eel-like appearance. True eels, however, diverged from other ray ...

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Leucicorus lusciosus ''Leucicorus'' is a small genus of cusk-eels found in deep oceanic waters. It contains two species, one from the western Atlantic and the other from the eastern Pacific. Species There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * '' L ...

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Leucochlamys cryptophthalmus ''Spathiphyllum'' is a genus of about 47 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of ''Spathiphyllum'' are commonly known as spath or ...

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Leucochlamys jonassoni ''Spathiphyllum'' is a genus of about 47 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of ''Spathiphyllum'' are commonly known as spath or ...

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Monothrix polylepis The Littoral cusk (''Monothrix polylepis'') is a species of viviparous brotula known from shallow reefs off the coast of eastern Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country co ...

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Sciadonus pedicellaris ''Sciadonus'' is a genus of blind cusk eels. The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (''skíaina'', “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (''onos'', " hake"). Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: ...

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Sciadonus kullenbergi ''Sciadonus'' is a genus of blind cusk eels. The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (''skíaina'', “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (''onos'', " hake"). Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: ...

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Tauredophidium hextii ''Tauredophidium hextii'' is a species of cusk-eel found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. It occurs at depths of from . This species grows to a length of SL. It is the only known member of its genus. The specific name Specific n ...

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Typhliasina pearsi The Mexican blind brotula (''Typhliasina pearsei'') is a species of viviparous brotula endemic to Mexico, where it is found in sinkholes and caves. It is known as ''sak kay'' in Mayan and ''dama blanca ciega'' in Spanish. This cavefish g ...

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Synbranchidae The swamp eels (also written "swamp-eels") are a family (Synbranchidae) of freshwater eel-like fishes of the tropics and subtropics. Most species are able to breathe air and typically live in marshes, ponds and damp places, sometimes burying the ...

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Ophisternon candidum The blind cave eel (''Ophisternon candidum'') is a species of cavefish in the family Synbranchidae. It is the longest cavefish in Australia (up to ) and one of the only three vertebrates in Australia that is restricted to underground waters, t ...

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Macrotrema caligans ''Macrotrema caligans'' is a species of swamp eel native to Peninsular Malaysia and the Mae Nam Chao Praya basin in Thailand. The male guards a nest in a burrow. This species is the monotypic, only known member of its genus. References

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Ophisternon bengalense ''Ophisternon bengalense'' the Bengal eel, Bengal mudeel or onegill eel, is a species of fish in the family Synbranchidae. It is endemic to freshwater and brackish water rivers and swamps in Oceania and South Asia. It is normally 100 cm in m ...

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Ophisternon infernale The blind swamp eel (''Ophisternon infernale'') is a species of fish in the family Synbranchidae. It is endemic to Mexico where it lives in cave systems and is known in Spanish as the '. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has ra ...

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Monopterus boueti The Liberian swamp eel (''Typhlosynbranchus boueti'') is a species of fish in the family Synbranchidae. It is indigenous to Liberia. It has also been found in Sierra Leone, with an unconfirmed report from Côte d'Ivoire. It was first described ...

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Mastacembelidae The Mastacembelidae are a family of fishes, known as the spiny eels. The Mastacembelids are part of the Order Synbranchiformes, the swamp eels, which are part of the Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes). In an evaluation of the family in 2004, the ...

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Mastacembelus brichardi ''Mastacembelus'' is a genus of many species of spiny eel fish from the family Mastacembelidae. They are native to Africa (c. 45 species) and Asia (c. 15 species). Most are found in rivers and associated systems (even in rapids), but there are al ...

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Perciformes Perciformes (), also called the Percomorpha or Acanthopteri, is an order or superorder of ray-finned fish. If considered a single order, they are the most numerous order of vertebrates, containing about 41% of all bony fish. Perciformes means ...

Gobiidae Gobiidae or gobies is a family of bony fish in the order Gobiiformes, one of the largest fish families comprising more than 2,000 species in more than 200 genera. Most of gobiid fish are relatively small, typically less than in length, and t ...

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Caragobius urolepis ''Caragobius'' is a genus of gobies native to Asia and the western Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Caragobius burmanicus'' ( Hora, 1926) (Burmese geel goby) * '' Caragobius rubristriatus'' ...

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Lethops connectens ''Lethops connectens'', the halfblind goby, is a species of marine goby native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from central California, United States to Baja California, Mexico where they inhabit kelp forests. The adults hide amongst the stone ...

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Luciogobius albus ''Luciogobius albus'' is a species of goby endemic to Japan where it is found in fresh and brackish underground waters near the coasts. This species and its close relative '' L. pallidus'' are the only known cavefish in Japan.Romero, A., editor ...

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Milyeringa veritas ''Milyeringa veritas'' (commonly known as the blind gudgeon) is a species of fish in the family Milyeringidae. It is endemic to groundwater and anchialine systems in caves in the Cape Range, Australia. Like other cave-adapted fish, the blind g ...

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Brachyamblyopus brachysoma ''Brachyamblyopus brachysoma'' is a species of goby native to fresh and brackish waters of southern and southeastern Asia and possibly occurring in Africa and the Persian Gulf. This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the only kn ...

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Brachyamblyopus multiradiatus ''Brachyamblyopus brachysoma'' is a species of goby native to fresh and brackish waters of southern and southeastern Asia and possibly occurring in Africa and the Persian Gulf. This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the on ...

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Brachyamblyopus coectus ''Brachyamblyopus brachysoma'' is a species of goby native to fresh and brackish waters of southern and southeastern Asia and possibly occurring in Africa and the Persian Gulf. This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the on ...

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Brachyamblyopus urolepis ''Brachyamblyopus brachysoma'' is a species of goby native to fresh and brackish waters of southern and southeastern Asia and possibly occurring in Africa and the Persian Gulf. This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the on ...

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Trypauchen vagina ''Trypauchen vagina'', commonly known as the burrowing goby, is a species of eel goby found in the Indo-Pacific region. It has an elongated body about in length. It is reddish-pink in color and possesses distinctive pouches in the upper edges ...

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Trypauchen raha The comb goby (''Paratrypauchen microcephalus'') is a species of goby native to marine and brackish waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species occurs mostly on muddy substrates near mangrove forests. This specie ...

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Trypauchen taenia ''Trypauchen'' is a genus of burrowing gobies native to the Indo-Pacific region. It is classified under the subfamily Amblyopinae of the family Gobiidae. The name is derived from Ancient Greek τρύπα (''trupa'', "hole") and αυχενο� ...

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Trypauchenichthys sumatrensis ''Trypauchenichthys'' is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters along the Indian Ocean and Pacific coasts of Asia. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * ''Trypauchenichthys larsonae'' Edwar ...

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Trypauchenichthys typus ''Trypauchenichthys'' is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters along the Indian Ocean and Pacific coasts of Asia. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * ''Trypauchenichthys larsonae'' ...

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Paratrypauchen microcephalus The comb goby (''Paratrypauchen microcephalus'') is a species of goby native to marine and brackish waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This species occurs mostly on muddy substrates near mangrove forests. This specie ...

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Pleuronectiformes A flatfish is a member of the ray-finned demersal fish order Pleuronectiformes, also called the Heterosomata, sometimes classified as a suborder of Perciformes. In many species, both eyes lie on one side of the head, one or the other migrating ...

Soleidae The true soles are a family, Soleidae, of flatfishes. It includes saltwater and brackish water species in the East Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and West and Central Pacific Ocean. Freshwater species are found in Africa, southern Asia, New Guinea, a ...

***'' Typhlachirus caecus'' *

Cetomimiformes The Cetomimiformes or whalefishes are an order of small, deep-sea ray-finned fish. Some authoritiesE.g. Nelson (2006) include the whalefishes as part of the order Stephanoberyciformes, within the superfamily Cetomimoidea. Their sister order, the ...

** Cetominidae ***'' Ditropichthys storeri''

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Agnathans Agnatha (, Ancient Greek 'without jaws') is an infraphylum of jawless fish in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, consisting of both present (Cyclostomata, cyclostomes) and extinct (conodonts and ostracoderms) species. Among recent animal ...

Cartilaginous fishes

Bony fishes

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