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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Pseudococculinidae (See list of species below)

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27 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Amphiplica knudseni
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Amphiplica plutonica
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Amphiplica venezuelensis
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Caymanabyssia rhina
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Caymanabyssia sinespina
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Caymanabyssia spina
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Colotrachelus hestica
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Copulabyssia colombia
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Copulabyssia corrugata
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Copulabyssia gradata
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Copulabyssia riosi
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Kaiparapelta askewi
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Kurilabyssia antipodensis
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Mesopelex zelandica
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Notocrater craticulata
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Notocrater gracilis
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Notocrater houbricki
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Notocrater youngi
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Pilus conicus
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Pseudococculina gregaria
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Pseudococculina rimula
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Tentaoculus balantiophaga
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Tentaoculus georgianus
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Tentaoculus haptricola
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Tentaoculus lithodicola
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Tentaoculus neolithodicola
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Yaquinabyssia careyi
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27 Species of Family Pseudococculinidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Amphiplica knudseni Southwest Pacific 0.9 ShL
Amphiplica plutonica Western Central Atlantic 1.08 ShL
Amphiplica venezuelensis Western Central Atlantic 1.48 ShL
Caymanabyssia rhina Southwest Pacific
Caymanabyssia sinespina Southwest Atlantic
Caymanabyssia spina Western Central Atlantic 0.4 ShL
Colotrachelus hestica Southwest Pacific
Copulabyssia colombia Western Central Atlantic 0.36 ShL
Copulabyssia corrugata Mediterranean Sea.
Copulabyssia gradata Southwest Pacific
Copulabyssia riosi Southwest Atlantic 0.35 DL
Kaiparapelta askewi Western Atlantic 0.27 DL
Kurilabyssia antipodensis Southwest Pacific
Mesopelex zelandica Southwest Pacific
Notocrater craticulata Southwest Pacific
Notocrater gracilis Southwest Pacific
Notocrater houbricki Western Central Atlantic 0.33 ShL
Notocrater youngi Western Central Atlantic 0.314 ShL
Pilus conicus Mediterranean Sea. 0.1 DL
Pseudococculina gregaria Southwest Pacific
Pseudococculina rimula Southwest Atlantic 0.33 DL
Tentaoculus balantiophaga Southwest Pacific
Tentaoculus georgianus Western Atlantic. 0.35 DL
Tentaoculus haptricola Southwest Pacific
Tentaoculus lithodicola Southwest Pacific
Tentaoculus neolithodicola Southwest Pacific
Yaquinabyssia careyi Northeast Pacific 0.47 ShL



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