Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Lestrigonidae



(See list of species below)



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17 species
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Hyperietta luzoni
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Hyperietta stebbingi
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Hyperietta stephenseni
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Hyperietta vosseleri
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Hyperioides longipes
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Hyperioides sibaginis
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Hyperionyx macrodactylus
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Lestrigonus bengalensis
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Lestrigonus crucipes
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Lestrigonus latissimus
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Lestrigonus macrophthalmus
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Lestrigonus schizogeneios
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Lestrigonus shoemakeri
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Phronimopsis sarsi
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Phronimopsis spinifera
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Themistella fusca
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Themistella steenstrupi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hyperietta luzoni Northwest Pacific 1888
Hyperietta stebbingi Western Pacific 1973
Hyperietta stephenseni Western Pacific 1973
Hyperietta vosseleri Western Pacific 1904
Hyperioides longipes Western Pacific 1900
Hyperioides sibaginis Northwest Pacific 1888
Hyperionyx macrodactylus Northwest Pacific 1924
Lestrigonus bengalensis Western Pacific 1887
Lestrigonus crucipes Northwest Pacific 1889
Lestrigonus latissimus Northwest Pacific 1889
Lestrigonus macrophthalmus Western Pacific 1901
Lestrigonus schizogeneios Western Pacific 1888
Lestrigonus shoemakeri Western Pacific 1973
Phronimopsis sarsi Western Pacific
Phronimopsis spinifera Western Pacific 1879
Themistella fusca Northwest Pacific 1853
Themistella steenstrupi Northwest Pacific



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