Brosmophyciops Pautzkei
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''Brosmophyciops pautzkei'', the slimy cuskeel or free-tailed reef brotula, is a species of viviparous brotulas found in tropical reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species grows to total length. This species is the only known member of its genus. The
specific name Specific name may refer to: * in Database management systems, a system-assigned name that is unique within a particular database In taxonomy, either of these two meanings, each with its own set of rules: * Specific name (botany), the two-part (bino ...
honours Clarence F. Pautzke, who was a former student of the describer of this species who went on to become the chief biologist in the Department of Game of Washington state and who was present on Bikini Atoll in 1946 and 1947 when the type specimen was collected.


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Bythitidae Monotypic fish genera Fish described in 1960 Taxa named by Leonard Peter Schultz {{Bythitidae-stub