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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Cystisomatidae (See list of species below)

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4 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)


Cystisoma fabricii
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Cystisoma latipes
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Cystisoma pellucida
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Cystisoma spinosum
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4 Species of Family Cystisomatidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cystisoma fabricii Western Pacific
Cystisoma latipes Circumtropical.
Cystisoma pellucida Western Central Pacific
Cystisoma spinosum Southwest Pacific



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