Morphology
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Total dorsal-fin elements 35-39; total anal-fin elements 28-34; vertebrae 10+16
Distribution
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Brachyamblyopus is little known and, thus, little studied. Only a single species of Brachyamblyopus is recognized, B. brachysoma. The holotype of B. brachysoma was collected in Sumatra and the species is also reported from Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea, the Persian Gulf, India, Thailand, and Hong Kong.