Nielsenichthys pullus is a species of viviparous brotula found in Pacific Ocean waters around Indonesia where it occurs at depths of 5 to 20 metres (16 to 66 ft). This species grows to a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL. This is the only known species in its genus.
| Nielsenichthys pullus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Bythitidae |
| Subfamily: | Brosmophycinae |
| Tribe: | Dinematichthyini |
| Genus: | Nielsenichthys |
| Species: | N. pullus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nielsenichthys pullus Schwarzhans & Møller, 2011
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nielsenichthys pullus". FishBase. June 2012 version.
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