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Family: Crisiidae (See list of species below)

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31 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Bicrisia biciliata
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Bicrisia edwardsiana
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Crisia aculeata
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Crisia acuminata
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Crisia calyptostoma
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Crisia cuneata
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Crisia denticulata
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Crisia eburnea
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Crisia eburneo-denticulata
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Crisia elongata
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Crisia fistulosa
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Crisia holdsworthii
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Crisia kerguelensis
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Crisia klugei
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Crisia nordenskjoldi
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Crisia occidentalis
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Crisia operculata
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Crisia oranensis
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Crisia patagonica
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Crisia ramosa
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Crisia recurva
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Crisia serrulata
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Crisia sigmoidea
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Crisidia cornuta
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Crisiella complecta
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Crisiella producta
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Crisulipora occidentalis
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Crisulipora orientalis
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Filicrisia franciscana
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Filicrisia geniculata
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Filicrisia smitti
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31 Species of Family Crisiidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Bicrisia biciliata Southern Pacific and Sout
Bicrisia edwardsiana Southwest Atlantic, South
Crisia aculeata Northeast Atlantic and th
Crisia acuminata Southwest Atlantic
Crisia calyptostoma Northeast Atlantic
Crisia cuneata Mediterranean Sea.
Crisia denticulata Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra
Crisia eburnea Arctic, Atlantic Ocean an
Crisia eburneo-denticulata Northeast Atlantic and th
Crisia elongata Western Central Atlantic,
Crisia fistulosa Mediterranean Sea.
Crisia holdsworthii Antarctic Indian Ocean
Crisia kerguelensis Antarctic and the Mediter
Crisia klugei Northeast Atlantic
Crisia nordenskjoldi Southwest Atlantic
Crisia occidentalis Eastern Pacific and the M
Crisia operculata Eastern Central Pacific.
Crisia oranensis Mediterranean Sea.
Crisia patagonica Southwest Atlantic
Crisia ramosa Northeast Atlantic and th
Crisia recurva Mediterranean Sea.
Crisia serrulata Eastern Pacific.
Crisia sigmoidea Mediterranean Sea.
Crisidia cornuta Northeast Atlantic
Crisiella complecta Arctic
Crisiella producta Northeast Atlantic and th
Crisulipora occidentalis Eastern Pacific
Crisulipora orientalis Western Central Pacific
Filicrisia franciscana Eastern Central Pacific
Filicrisia geniculata Northeast Atlantic and th
Filicrisia smitti Arctic



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