Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Prochaetodermatidae



(See list of species below)



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41 species
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Chevroderma cuspidatum
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Max. Length 1.0 cm TL

 
Chevroderma javanicum
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Chevroderma lusae
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Chevroderma vityazi
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Claviderma amplum
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Claviderma compactum
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Claviderma crassum
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Claviderma eurycarinatum
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Claviderma mexicanum
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Dacryomica plana
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Niteomica captainkiddae
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Prochaetoderma alleni
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Prochaetoderma arabicum
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Prochaetoderma atlanticum
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Prochaetoderma australe
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Prochaetoderma boucheti
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Prochaetoderma brevicaudatum
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Prochaetoderma californicum
[Jawed glistenworm]
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Prochaetoderma clenchi
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Prochaetoderma gagei
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Prochaetoderma gauson
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Prochaetoderma gilrowei
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Prochaetoderma gladiatum
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Prochaetoderma grossum
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Prochaetoderma hadalis
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Prochaetoderma hystrix
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Prochaetoderma iberogallicum
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Max. Length 0.5 cm TL

 
Prochaetoderma laticarinatum
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Prochaetoderma latispiculata
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Prochaetoderma liliae
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Prochaetoderma longisquamosum
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Prochaetoderma paradoxum
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Prochaetoderma raduliferum
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Prochaetoderma scalpellum
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Prochaetoderma subulatum
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Prochaetoderma tricosum
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Prochaetoderma turnerae
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Prochaetoderma whitlachi
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Prochaetoderma yongei
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Spathoderma bulbosum
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Spathoderma quadratum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chevroderma cuspidatum Western Atlantic. 2008
Chevroderma javanicum Eastern Indian Ocean 1.0 TL 2002
Chevroderma lusae Indian Ocean 0.4 TL 2002
Chevroderma vityazi Eastern Indian Ocean 2002
Claviderma amplum Western Atlantic. 2008
Claviderma compactum Western Atlantic. 2008
Claviderma crassum Western Atlantic. 2008
Claviderma eurycarinatum Western Atlantic. 2000
Claviderma mexicanum Western Atlantic. 2008
Dacryomica plana Northwest Atlantic 0.3 TL 2004
Niteomica captainkiddae Western Atlantic. 2008
Prochaetoderma alleni Northeast Atlantic and th 2000
Prochaetoderma arabicum Western Indian Ocean 2002
Prochaetoderma atlanticum Eastern Atlantic. 2000
Prochaetoderma australe Southwest Pacific. 1989
Prochaetoderma boucheti Mediterranean Sea and Bay 2000
Prochaetoderma brevicaudatum Atlantic Ocean 2000
Prochaetoderma californicum Jawed glistenworm Eastern Pacific. 1963
Prochaetoderma clenchi Atlantic Ocean 1985
Prochaetoderma gagei Western Indian Ocean. 2001
Prochaetoderma gauson Northeast Atlantic 1985
Prochaetoderma gilrowei Western Atlantic. 2008
Prochaetoderma gladiatum Eastern Atlantic 1992
Prochaetoderma grossum Eastern Atlantic 2000
Prochaetoderma hadalis Northern Pacific 1996
Prochaetoderma hystrix Eastern Atlantic 2000
Prochaetoderma iberogallicum Northeast Atlantic 1999
Prochaetoderma laticarinatum Western Indian Ocean 0.5 TL 2001
Prochaetoderma latispiculata Western Central Pacific. 1995
Prochaetoderma liliae Western Indian Ocean. 2001
Prochaetoderma longisquamosum Antarctic Indian Ocean an 1986
Prochaetoderma paradoxum Indian Ocean 0.3 TL 2001
Prochaetoderma raduliferum Mediterranean Sea. 1901
Prochaetoderma scalpellum Eastern Atlantic 1985
Prochaetoderma subulatum Western Indian Ocean. 2001
Prochaetoderma tricosum Eastern Atlantic 2000
Prochaetoderma turnerae Atlantic and Western Indi 1985
Prochaetoderma whitlachi Western Central Atlantic. 1985
Prochaetoderma yongei Atlantic Ocean 1985
Spathoderma bulbosum Western Atlantic. 2008
Spathoderma quadratum Western Atlantic. 2008



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