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Family: Clausocalanidae (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)

No picture found Clausocalanus arcuicornis []	No picture found Clausocalanus brevipes []	No picture found Clausocalanus farrani []
No picture found Clausocalanus furcatus []	No picture found Clausocalanus ingens []	No picture found Clausocalanus laticeps []
No picture found Clausocalanus lividus []	No picture found Clausocalanus mastigophorus []	No picture found Clausocalanus minor []
No picture found Clausocalanus parapergens []	No picture found Clausocalanus paululus []	No picture found Clausocalanus pergens []
No picture found Ctenocalanus citer []	No picture found Ctenocalanus vanus []	No picture found Drepanopus bungei []
No picture found Drepanopus forcipatus []	No picture found Drepanopus pectinatus []	No picture found Farrania frigida []
No picture found Microcalanus pusillus []	No picture found Microcalanus pygmaeus []	No picture found Pseudocalanus acuspes []
No picture found Pseudocalanus elongatus []	No picture found Pseudocalanus major []	No picture found Pseudocalanus mimus []
No picture found Pseudocalanus minutus []	No picture found Pseudocalanus newmani []

26 Species of Family Clausocalanidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Clausocalanus arcuicornis		Northwest Pacific
Clausocalanus brevipes		Antarctic
Clausocalanus farrani		Indo-West Pacific
Clausocalanus furcatus		Indo-West Pacific and Wes
Clausocalanus ingens		Southern Ocean
Clausocalanus laticeps		Antarctic
Clausocalanus lividus		Circumglobal.
Clausocalanus mastigophorus		Northwest Pacific
Clausocalanus minor		Indo-West Pacific.
Clausocalanus parapergens		Circumglobal. Tropical a
Clausocalanus paululus		Indo-Pacific and Atlantic
Clausocalanus pergens		Northwest Pacific
Ctenocalanus citer		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Ctenocalanus vanus		Northern Pacific and Anta
Drepanopus bungei		Arctic
Drepanopus forcipatus		Southeast Pacific and Ant
Drepanopus pectinatus		Antarctic
Farrania frigida		Atlantic Ocean.
Microcalanus pusillus		Northwest Pacific
Microcalanus pygmaeus		Arctic, Northeast Pacific
Pseudocalanus acuspes		Arctic
Pseudocalanus elongatus		Northeast Atlantic and Bl
Pseudocalanus major		Arctic
Pseudocalanus mimus		Arctic
Pseudocalanus minutus		Northeast Atlantic, Weste
Pseudocalanus newmani		Arctic

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