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Fish Identification
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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Alloposidae gelatinous giant octopods (See list of species below)
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3 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Haliphron atlanticus
[Gelatinous giant octopod] 		No picture found

Haliphron hardyi
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Haliphron pacifica
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3 Species of Family Alloposidae
(gelatinous giant octopods)
Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Haliphron atlanticus Gelatinous giant octopod Circumglobal in tropical 69 ML
Haliphron hardyi Eastern Central Atlantic.
Haliphron pacifica Northwest Pacific.



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