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Family: Cladonematidae (See list of species below)

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19 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

No picture found Cladonema californicum []	No picture found Cladonema myersi []	No picture found Cladonema pacificum []
No picture found Cladonema radiatum []	No picture found Cladonema uchidai []	No picture found Dendronema stylodendron []
No picture found Eleutheria claparede []	No picture found Eleutheria dichotoma []	No picture found Staurocladia acuminata []
No picture found Staurocladia alternata []	No picture found Staurocladia bilateralis []	No picture found Staurocladia capensis []
Staurocladia charcoti []	No picture found Staurocladia haswelli []	No picture found Staurocladia hodgsoni []
No picture found Staurocladia kerguelensis []	No picture found Staurocladia oahuensis []	No picture found Staurocladia vallentini []
No picture found Staurocladia wellingtoni []

19 Species of Family Cladonematidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Cladonema californicum	Eastern Pacific	0.3 WD
Cladonema myersi	Eastern Pacific	0.08 WD
Cladonema pacificum	Northwest Pacific	0.22 WD
Cladonema radiatum	Atlantic, Caribbean, Paci	0.3 WD
Cladonema uchidai	Pacific Ocean
Dendronema stylodendron	Eastern Central Atlantic	0.6 WD
Eleutheria claparede	Mediterranean	0.05 WD
Eleutheria dichotoma	Atlantic and the Mediterr	0.05 WD
Staurocladia acuminata	Eastern Central Pacific	0.08 WD
Staurocladia alternata	Eastern Central Pacific	0.08 WD
Staurocladia bilateralis	Eastern Central Pacific	0.06 WD
Staurocladia capensis	Southeast Atlantic	0.33 WD
Staurocladia charcoti	Antarctic Atlantic	0.4 WD
Staurocladia haswelli	Southwest Pacific	0.12 WD
Staurocladia hodgsoni	Antarctic Pacific	0.2 WD
Staurocladia kerguelensis	Antarctic Indian Ocean	0.55 WD
Staurocladia oahuensis	Eastern Central Pacific	0.05 WD
Staurocladia vallentini	Western Atlantic.	0.3 WD
Staurocladia wellingtoni	Southwest Pacific

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