Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Brisingidae



(See list of species below)



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35 species
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Astrocles actinodetus
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Astrocles japonicus
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Astrolirus panamensis
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Astrolirus patricki
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Astrostephane acanthogenys
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Astrostephane mollucana
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Brisinga distincta
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Brisinga endecacnemos
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Brisinga eucoryne
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Brisinga synaptoma
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Brisingaster robillardi
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Brisingella coronata
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Brisingella exilis
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Brisingella pannychia
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Brisingella pusilla
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Brisingenes multicostata
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Craterobrisinga analoga
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Craterobrisinga eucoryne
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Craterobrisingia synaptoma
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Freyella attenuata
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Freyella echinata
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Freyella elegans
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Freyella fragilissima
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Freyella microplax
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Freyella mortenseni
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Freyellaster fecundus
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Freyellaster polycnema
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Hymenodiscus coronata
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Hymenodiscus membranacea
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Novodinia americana
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Novodinia penichra
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Novodinia radiata
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Antarctic.

Odinella nutrix Fisher, 1940

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Odinella nutrix
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Odinia antillensis
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Stegnobrisinga placoderma
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Astrocles actinodetus Northeast Pacific. 1917
Astrocles japonicus Northeast Pacific. 1876
Astrolirus panamensis Eastern Pacific and Weste 1905
Astrolirus patricki Pacific Ocean 2020
Astrostephane acanthogenys Western Central Pacific 1916
Astrostephane mollucana Western Pacific 1916
Brisinga distincta Antarctic 1889
Brisinga endecacnemos Atlantic Ocean. 1856
Brisinga eucoryne Atlantic Ocean. 1916
Brisinga synaptoma Atlantic Ocean. 1917
Brisingaster robillardi Western Central Pacific 1883
Brisingella coronata Western Central Pacific 1871
Brisingella exilis Western Central Pacific 1928
Brisingella pannychia Western Central Pacific
Brisingella pusilla Western Central Pacific 1917
Brisingenes multicostata Antarctic Atlantic 1894
Craterobrisinga analoga Western Central Pacific 1919
Craterobrisinga eucoryne Western Central Pacific 1916
Craterobrisingia synaptoma Northeast Pacific. 1917
Freyella attenuata West Central Pacific. 1889
Freyella echinata Western Central Pacific 1889
Freyella elegans Northwest Atlantic. 1884
Freyella fragilissima Antarctic 1889
Freyella microplax Northeast Pacific. 1917
Freyella mortenseni Southwest Pacific 1956
Freyellaster fecundus Northeast Pacific. 1905
Freyellaster polycnema Southwest Pacific 1889
Hymenodiscus coronata Atlantic and the Mediterr 1872
Hymenodiscus membranacea Antarctic Indian Ocean 1889
Novodinia americana Northwest Atlantic. 1880
Novodinia penichra Western Central Pacific 1916
Novodinia radiata Western Central Pacific 1985
Odinella nutrix Antarctic. 1940
Odinia antillensis Antarctic.
Stegnobrisinga placoderma Western Central Pacific 1916



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