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Family: Gnathostenetroididae (See list of species below)

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5 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Caecostenetroides ascensionis
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Gnathostenetroides pugio
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Maresiella aldabrana
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Neostenetroides schotteae
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Neostenetroides stocki
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5 Species of Family Gnathostenetroididae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Caecostenetroides ascensionis Southeast Atlantic
Gnathostenetroides pugio Gulf of Mexico.
Maresiella aldabrana Western Indian Ocean.
Neostenetroides schotteae Western Central Atlantic
Neostenetroides stocki Western Central Atlantic



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