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Schindleria brevipinguis

Schindleria brevipinguis (Scbre_f0.jpg)
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Locality: Australia, Carter Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland  
Sex/Stage: female 
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Remark: Preserved holotype; AMS I.23552-006; caught in a plankton net between the surface and a depth of 17 m, January 1982. Note the large eggs visible through the lower side of the fish; Photo: C. Bento © Australian Museum. 



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Schindleria brevipinguis

Schindleria brevipinguis (Scbre_f0.gif)
Ref. No. 52019, Contact info.

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Size (cm):
Locality: Australia, Caster Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland  
Sex/Stage: female 
Date: 1982-01-18 
Reference: Watson, W. and H.J. Walker Jr., 2004
The world's smallest vertebrate, Schindleria brevipinguis, a new paedomorphic species in the family Schindleriidae (Perciformes: Gobioidei).
 
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Remark: Holotype; 8.4 mm female; AMS I.23552-006 



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Schindleria brevipinguis

Schindleria brevipinguis (Scbre_m0.gif)
Ref. No. 52019, Contact info.

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Size (cm):
Locality: Australia, Caster Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland  
Sex/Stage: male 
Date:  
Reference: Watson, W. and H.J. Walker Jr., 2004
The world's smallest vertebrate, Schindleria brevipinguis, a new paedomorphic species in the family Schindleriidae (Perciformes: Gobioidei).
 
Source:
Remark: Paratype; 6.6 mm male; AMS I.26323-003; note that branchiostegal area is somewhat damaged. Enlarged lateral (left) and ventral (right) views of urogenital papilla are shown below. 



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