Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Scopelarchidae Pearleyes

Genus: Scopelarchoides

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Max. Length 9.9 cm SL

 
Scopelarchoides climax
[]

Photo by JAMARC

Circumglobal
Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
Scopelarchoides danae Johnson, 1974

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Scopelarchoides danae
[Dana pearleye]
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Max. Length 19.0 cm SL

 
Scopelarchoides kreffti
[Twin-striped pearleye]

Photo by Church, J.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Scopelarchoides nicholsi Parr, 1929

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Scopelarchoides nicholsi
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Photo by SFSA

Indian and Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Scopelarchoides signifer Johnson, 1974

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Scopelarchoides signifer
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Scopelarchoides climax Eastern Central Pacific 9.9 SL 1974
Scopelarchoides danae Dana pearleye Circumglobal 12.3 SL 1974
Scopelarchoides kreffti Twin-striped pearleye Southwest Atlantic, Argen 19.0 SL 1972
Scopelarchoides nicholsi Western Central Atlantic 10.5 SL 1929
Scopelarchoides signifer Indian and Pacific 10 SL 1974



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