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Family: Lagenidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Lagena acuticosta []	No picture found Lagena alveolata []	No picture found Lagena apiculata []
No picture found Lagena auriculata []	No picture found Lagena chasteri []	No picture found Lagena costata []
No picture found Lagena feildeniana []	No picture found Lagena fenestrata []	No picture found Lagena formosa []
No picture found Lagena hertwigiana []	No picture found Lagena hispidula []	No picture found Lagena interrupta []
No picture found Lagena laevicostata []	No picture found Lagena laevis []	No picture found Lagena longispina []
No picture found Lagena marginata []	No picture found Lagena orbignyana []	No picture found Lagena paucistriata []
No picture found Lagena perlucida []	No picture found Lagena pustulostriatula []	No picture found Lagena quadralata []
No picture found Lagena quadricostulata []	No picture found Lagena semistriata []	No picture found Lagena spicata []
No picture found Lagena staphyllearia []	No picture found Lagena striata []	No picture found Lagena strumosa []
No picture found Lagena sulcata []	No picture found Lagena tortilis []	No picture found Lagena truncata []
No picture found Procerolagena clavata []	No picture found Procerolagena cylindrocostata []	No picture found Procerolagena gracilis []
No picture found Procerolagena implicata []	No picture found Procerolagena intricata []	No picture found Procerolagena meridionalis []
No picture found Procerolagena mollis []	No picture found Procerolagena oceanica []

38 Species of Family Lagenidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Lagena acuticosta		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena alveolata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena apiculata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena auriculata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena chasteri		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena costata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena feildeniana		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena fenestrata		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena formosa		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena hertwigiana		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena hispidula		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena interrupta		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena laevicostata		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena laevis		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena longispina		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena marginata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena orbignyana		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena paucistriata		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena perlucida		Western Central Atlantic
Lagena pustulostriatula		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena quadralata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena quadricostulata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena semistriata		Indian Ocean and Antarcti
Lagena spicata		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena staphyllearia		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Lagena striata		Arctic and Antarctic Indi
Lagena strumosa		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena sulcata		Indian Ocean and Antarcti
Lagena tortilis		Western Central Pacific.
Lagena truncata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Procerolagena clavata		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Procerolagena cylindrocostata		Western Central Pacific.
Procerolagena gracilis		Antarctic and Western Ind
Procerolagena implicata		Western Central Pacific.
Procerolagena intricata		Western Central Pacific.
Procerolagena meridionalis		Western Central Pacific.
Procerolagena mollis		Arctic
Procerolagena oceanica		Western Central Pacific.

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