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  5. Gunnels (Pholidae)

Gunnels (Pholidae)

The Gunnels (Pholidae) family has 11 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 3 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

  • Crescent gunnel (Pholis laeta)Crescent gunnelPholis laeta
  • Penpoint gunnel (Apodichthys flavidus)Penpoint gunnelApodichthys flavidus
  • Rock gunnel (Pholis gunnellus)Rock gunnelPholis gunnellus
  • Banded gunnel (Pholis fasciata)Banded gunnelPholis fasciata
  • Kelp gunnelApodichthys sanctaerosae
  • Longfin gunnel (Pholis clemensi)Longfin gunnelPholis clemensi
  • Red gunnelPholis schultzi
  • Rockweed gunnel (Apodichthys fucorum)Rockweed gunnelApodichthys fucorum
  • Saddleback gunnel (Pholis ornata)Saddleback gunnelPholis ornata
  • Stippled gunnel (Rhodymenichthys dolichogaster)Stippled gunnelRhodymenichthys dolichogaster
  • Tidepool gunnelPholis nebulosa
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