Microdesmidae
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Introduction
Commonly referred to as Wormfish.
Characteristics
Small elongate fishes with oblique mouths, one or two dorsal fins, and tiny partly embedded scales. Live in holes or burrows and hover in the water to feed on zooplankton. [1]
Classification
- Gunnelichthys - Worm Fish
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Resources
References
- ↑ (Lieske Myers 1996): Lieske, E., Myers, R., Coral reef fishes : Caribbean, Indian Ocean, and Pacific Ocean : including the Red Sea, Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1996.
