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Family: Anomiidae (See list of species below)

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15 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Anomia achaeus
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Anomia chinensis
[Chinese jingle]


Anomia ephippium
[Common jingle shell]
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Anomia peruviana
[Peruvian jingle]


Anomia simplex
[Common jingle]
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Anomia trigonopsis
[Golden oyster]
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Heteranomia squamula
[Prickly jingle]
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Monia umbonata
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Monia zelandica
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Pododesmus leloiri
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Pododesmus macrochisma
[Green falsejingle]


Pododesmus patelliformis
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Pododesmus pernoides
[Brown falsejingle]


Pododesmus rudis
[Atlantic falsejingle]
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Pododesmus squama
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15 Species of Family Anomiidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Anomia achaeus Indo-West Pacific
Anomia chinensis Chinese jingle Northwest Pacific and Nor
Anomia ephippium Common jingle shell Western Central and North 6.046 SHL
Anomia peruviana Peruvian jingle Indo-Pacific.
Anomia simplex Common jingle Western Atlantic 2.5 TL
Anomia trigonopsis Golden oyster Southwest Pacific
Heteranomia squamula Prickly jingle North America. Mediterra 1.5 DL
Monia umbonata Northwest Pacific
Monia zelandica Indo-West Pacific
Pododesmus leloiri Western Atlantic. 4.5 DL
Pododesmus macrochisma Green falsejingle Eastern Pacific, Northeas 9 SHD
Pododesmus patelliformis Northeast Atlantic, Medit
Pododesmus pernoides Brown falsejingle East Pacific and Northeas
Pododesmus rudis Atlantic falsejingle Atlantic Ocean. 8 DL
Pododesmus squama Eastern Atlantic and the



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