Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Urothoidae



(See list of species below)



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22 species
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Carangolia cornuta
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Carangolia mandibularis
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Max. Length 0.7 cm TL

 
Urothoe brevicornis
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Urothoe carda
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Urothoe chosani
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Urothoe cuspis
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Urothoe dentata
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Urothoe denticulata
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Urothoe elegans
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Urothoe gelasina
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Urothoe grimaldii
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Urothoe latifrons
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Urothoe marina
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic.

Urothoe oniscoides (Barnard, 1932)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Urothoe oniscoides
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Urothoe orientalis
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Urothoe poseidonis
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Urothoe pulchella
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Urothoe rotundifrons
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Urothoe spinidigitus
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Urothoe varvarini
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Urothoides lachneessa
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Urothoides pseudodernae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Carangolia cornuta 1987
Carangolia mandibularis 1961
Urothoe brevicornis Northeast Atlantic 0.7 TL 1862
Urothoe carda Western Pacific 1967
Urothoe chosani Northwest Pacific 1992
Urothoe cuspis Western Central Pacific 1967
Urothoe dentata Western Central Pacific 1925
Urothoe denticulata Canada 1951
Urothoe elegans Northeast Atlantic and th 1857
Urothoe gelasina Western Pacific 1967
Urothoe grimaldii Indo-West Pacific and the 1895
Urothoe latifrons Indo-West Pacific and the 1991
Urothoe marina Northeast Atlantic 1857
Urothoe oniscoides Antarctic Atlantic. 1932
Urothoe orientalis Western Pacific 1938
Urothoe poseidonis Northeast Atlantic 1905
Urothoe pulchella Northeast Atlantic and th 1853
Urothoe rotundifrons Northeast Atlantic and th 1962
Urothoe spinidigitus Western Pacific 1904
Urothoe varvarini Western Pacific 1953
Urothoides lachneessa Southern Ocean 1888
Urothoides pseudodernae Western Central Pacific 1984



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