Species under Myrtea
n= 6
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Myrtea amorpha
(Sturany, 1896)
Mediterranean Sea
Myrtea compressa
(Dall, 1881)
Compressed lucine Western Atlantic
Myrtea lens
(Verrill & Smith, 1880)
Lens lucine Western Atlantic
Myrtea pristiphora
Dall & Simpson, 1901
Western Atlantic 0.75
Myrtea sagrinata
(Dall, 1886)
Arrow lucine Western Atlantic
Myrtea spinifera
Montagu, 1803
Spiny myrtea Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean
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