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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Schindleriidae Infantfishes

Genus: Schindleria

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9 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Schindleria brevipinguis Stout infantfish Western Pacific 0.8 SL 2004
Schindleria edentata Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 2022
Schindleria elongata Elongate paedomorphic goby Western Indian Ocean 1.1 SL 2017
Schindleria macrodentata Schindler’s large-toothed goby Western Pacific 1.9 SL 2018
Schindleria multidentata South Pacific Ocean 2 SL 2020
Schindleria nigropunctata Blackpotted paedomorphic goby Western Indian Ocean 1.6 SL 2017
Schindleria parva Pygmy schindleriid Western Indian Ocean 1.1 SL 2021
Schindleria pietschmanni Indo-Pacific. Reported f 1.7 SL 1931
Schindleria praematura Schindler's fish Indo-Pacific from South A 2.5 TL 1930



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