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Family: Gymnomeniidae (See list of species below)

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7 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Genitoconia atriolonga
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Genitoconia mariensis
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Genitoconia minuta
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Genitoconia rosea
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Gymnomenia pellucida
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Gymnomenia virgulata
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Wirenia argentea
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7 Species of Family Gymnomeniidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Genitoconia atriolonga Northeast Atlantic
Genitoconia mariensis Eastern Pacific.
Genitoconia minuta Eastern Pacific.
Genitoconia rosea Northeast Atlantic
Gymnomenia pellucida Northeast Atlantic
Gymnomenia virgulata Southeast Pacific 0.41 TL
Wirenia argentea Northeast Atlantic



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