Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Eretmichthys pinnatus Garman, 1899

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Teleostei

Order
Ophidiiformes

Family
Ophidiidae

Genus
Eretmichthys

Species
pinnatus

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Distribution

Distribution: Indo-Pacifico

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • McCosker, J.E. Rosenblatt, R.H. (2010) The fishes of the Galápagos Archipelago: an update. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sc., Ser. 4, vol. 61, Suppl. II, no. 11: 167-195.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Eretmichthys pinnatus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=13012. Accessed 4 June 2026.