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Family: Bythocytheridae (See list of species below)

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13 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Baltraella minor
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Bythoceratina mandviensis
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Bythoceratina paiki
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Bythocythere bradyi
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Bythocythere pumilio
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Dentibythere dentata
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Nealocythere schornikovi
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Pseudocythere caudata
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Sclerochilus contortus
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Sclerochilus kerguelensis
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Sclerochilus meridionalis
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Vitjasiella belyaevi
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Vitjasiella fenestratum
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13 Species of Family Bythocytheridae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Baltraella minor Indo-West Pacific.
Bythoceratina mandviensis Indian Ocean.
Bythoceratina paiki Indian Ocean.
Bythocythere bradyi Northeast Atlantic
Bythocythere pumilio Antarctic Indian Ocean
Dentibythere dentata Pacific Ocean
Nealocythere schornikovi Southern Oceans
Pseudocythere caudata Antarctic Indian Ocean
Sclerochilus contortus Antarctic Indian Ocean
Sclerochilus kerguelensis Southern Oceans
Sclerochilus meridionalis Southern Oceans
Vitjasiella belyaevi Antarctic Indian Ocean
Vitjasiella fenestratum Antarctic Indian Ocean



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