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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei
Family: Psychrolutidae Fatheads

Genus: Ebinania

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7 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ebinania australiae Eastern Indian Ocean 41.2 SL 2006
Ebinania brephocephala Northwest Pacific 15 SL 1903
Ebinania costaecanariae Eastern Atlantic 30 TL 1961
Ebinania gyrinoides Western Central Pacific 1913
Ebinania macquariensis Macquarie blobfish Southern Ocean 12.0 SL 1982
Ebinania malacocephala Southern Ocean 22 SL 1982
Ebinania vermiculata Northwest Pacific 30 SL 1932



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