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Family: Phloeodictyidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Aka cachacrouensis []	No picture found Aka siphona []	No picture found Aka xamaycaensis []
No picture found Calyx arcuarius []	No picture found Calyx clavata []	No picture found Calyx imperialis []
No picture found Calyx kerguelensis []	No picture found Calyx podatypa []	No picture found Oceanapia amboinensis []
No picture found Oceanapia ascidia []	No picture found Oceanapia bartschi []	No picture found Oceanapia cagayensis []
No picture found Oceanapia cordia []	No picture found Oceanapia crassispicula []	No picture found Oceanapia dura []
No picture found Oceanapia elastica []	No picture found Oceanapia eusiphonia []	No picture found Oceanapia fistulosa []
No picture found Oceanapia fragilis []	No picture found Oceanapia hechteli []	No picture found Oceanapia incrustata []
No picture found Oceanapia integra []	No picture found Oceanapia isodictyiformis []	No picture found Oceanapia magna []
No picture found Oceanapia media []	No picture found Oceanapia mollis []	No picture found Oceanapia nodosa []
No picture found Oceanapia oleracea []	No picture found Oceanapia papula []	No picture found Oceanapia pedunculata []
No picture found Oceanapia pellucida []	No picture found Oceanapia peltata []	No picture found Oceanapia perlucida []
No picture found Oceanapia ramsayi []	No picture found Oceanapia renieroides []	No picture found Oceanapia sagittaria []
No picture found Oceanapia seychellensis []	No picture found Oceanapia tenuis []	No picture found Oceanapia topsenti []
No picture found Oceanapia toxophila []	No picture found Oceanapia triangulata []	No picture found Oceanapia vera []
No picture found Oceanapia zoologica []	No picture found Siphonodictyon brevitubulatum []	No picture found Siphonodictyon coralliphagum [Variable boring sponge]
No picture found Siphonodictyon maldiviense []	No picture found Siphonodictyon mucosum [Slimy boring sponge]	No picture found Siphonodictyon terebrans []

48 Species of Family Phloeodictyidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Aka cachacrouensis		Western Central Atlantic
Aka siphona		Western Central Atlantic
Aka xamaycaensis		Western Central Atlantic
Calyx arcuarius		Antarctic
Calyx clavata		Indo-West Pacific.
Calyx imperialis		Western Central Pacific
Calyx kerguelensis		Antarctic Indo-Pacific
Calyx podatypa		Western Central Atlantic.
Oceanapia amboinensis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia ascidia		Western Central Atlantic
Oceanapia bartschi		Western Central Atlantic
Oceanapia cagayensis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia cordia		Southwest Atlantic
Oceanapia crassispicula		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia dura		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia elastica		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia eusiphonia		Central Pacific
Oceanapia fistulosa		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia fragilis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia hechteli		Southwest Atlantic
Oceanapia incrustata		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia integra		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia isodictyiformis		Northeast Atlantic
Oceanapia magna		Southwest Atlantic
Oceanapia media		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia mollis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia nodosa		Western Central Atlantic	3 OT
Oceanapia oleracea		Western Central Atlantic.
Oceanapia papula		Western Central Pacific.
Oceanapia pedunculata		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia pellucida		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia peltata		Western Central Atlantic.	4 WD
Oceanapia perlucida		Western Central Pacific.
Oceanapia ramsayi		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia renieroides		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia sagittaria		Western Central Pacific.
Oceanapia seychellensis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia tenuis		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia topsenti		Southwest Atlantic
Oceanapia toxophila		Western Central Pacific
Oceanapia triangulata		Western Central Pacific.
Oceanapia vera		Western Central Pacific.
Oceanapia zoologica		Western Central Pacific
Siphonodictyon brevitubulatum		Western Central Atlantic
Siphonodictyon coralliphagum	Variable boring sponge	Western Central Atlantic	6 H
Siphonodictyon maldiviense		Western Central Pacific
Siphonodictyon mucosum	Slimy boring sponge	Indo-Pacific.
Siphonodictyon terebrans		Western Central Pacific

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