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Family: Tedaniidae (See list of species below)

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26 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Tedania anhelans
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Tedania armata
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Tedania brevispiculata
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Tedania charcoti
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Tedania coralliophila
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Tedania dirhaphis
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Tedania ecuadoriensis
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Tedania gracilis
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Tedania ignis
[Fire sponge]
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Tedania infundibuliformis
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Tedania klausi
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Tedania macrodactyla
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Tedania maeandrica
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Tedania massa
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Tedania mucosa
[Thiele's fire sponge]
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Tedania oxeata
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Tedania pacifica
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Tedania patagonica
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Tedania reticulata
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Tedania spinata
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Tedania suctoria
[Papilliferous horny sponge]
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Tedania tantula
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Tedania tenuicapitata
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Tedania tepitootehenuaensis
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Tedania tropicalis
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Tedania vanhoeffeni
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26 Species of Family Tedaniidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Tedania anhelans Northeast Atlantic and In
Tedania armata Southeast Pacific
Tedania brevispiculata Western Pacific
Tedania charcoti Southern Oceans
Tedania coralliophila Western Central Pacific
Tedania dirhaphis Western Central Pacific
Tedania ecuadoriensis Southeast Pacific
Tedania gracilis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Tedania ignis Fire sponge Eastern Central Pacific a
Tedania infundibuliformis Western Central Pacific
Tedania klausi Western Central Atlantic
Tedania macrodactyla Eastern Central Pacific
Tedania maeandrica Western Central Pacific
Tedania massa Pacific Ocean and Antarct
Tedania mucosa Thiele's fire sponge Southwest Atlantic and So
Tedania oxeata Antarctic Indian Ocean
Tedania pacifica Western Central Pacific.
Tedania patagonica Antarctic Indian Ocean
Tedania reticulata Central Pacific
Tedania spinata Southwest Atlantic, South
Tedania suctoria Papilliferous horny sponge Arctic and Northern Atlan
Tedania tantula Antarctic
Tedania tenuicapitata Southeast Pacific
Tedania tepitootehenuaensis Southeast Pacific
Tedania tropicalis Eastern Pacific
Tedania vanhoeffeni Antarctic Indian Ocean



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