Fish Identification: Find Species


Family: Monognathidae Onejaws



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15 species
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Max. Length 4.9 cm TL

 
Monognathus ahlstromi
[Paddletail onejaw]
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Max. Length 5.8 cm OT

 
Monognathus berteli
[]
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Max. Length 10.3 cm TL

 
Monognathus bertini
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Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Monognathus boehlkei
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Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Monognathus bruuni
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Max. Length 4.8 cm TL

 
Monognathus herringi
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Max. Length 5.6 cm TL

 
Monognathus isaacsi
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Max. Length 10.9 cm SL

 
Monognathus jesperseni
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Max. Length 6.3 cm TL

 
Monognathus jesse
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Max. Length 5.7 cm TL

 
Monognathus nigeli
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Max. Length 6.5 cm TL

 
Monognathus ozawai
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Max. Length 11.2 cm TL

 
Monognathus rajui
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Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Monognathus rosenblatti
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Max. Length 7.2 cm TL

 
Monognathus smithi
[]

Photo by Reiner, F.

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

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Monognathus taningi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Monognathus ahlstromi Paddletail onejaw Eastern Central Pacific 4.9 TL 1974
Monognathus berteli Western Indian Ocean 5.8 OT 1996
Monognathus bertini Northeast and Southeast A 10.3 TL 1987
Monognathus boehlkei Atlantic Ocean 7 TL 1987
Monognathus bruuni Western Pacific 8 TL 1936
Monognathus herringi Northeast Atlantic. 4.8 TL 1987
Monognathus isaacsi Northwest Pacific. 5.6 TL 1974
Monognathus jesperseni Eastern Atlantic 10.9 SL 1936
Monognathus jesse Eastern Central Pacific 6.3 TL 1974
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 1987
Monognathus taningi Eastern Atlantic 5.7 TL 1936



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