Stygnobrotula latebricola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Genus: |
Stygnobrotula J. E. Böhlke, 1957 |
Species: | S. latebricola |
Binomial name | |
Stygnobrotula latebricola J. E. Böhlke, 1957 |
Stygnobrotula latebricola, the Black widow, is a species of viviparous brotula found in reefs of the western Atlantic Ocean where it occurs from the Bahamas in the north south to Brazil. This species grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.