Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Theonellidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Discodermia amphiaster []	No picture found Discodermia claviformis []	No picture found Discodermia discifera []
No picture found Discodermia dissoluta []	No picture found Discodermia emarginata []	No picture found Discodermia gorgonoides []
No picture found Discodermia inscripta []	No picture found Discodermia japonica []	No picture found Discodermia panoplia []
No picture found Discodermia papillata []	No picture found Discodermia polydiscus []	No picture found Discodermia proliferans []
No picture found Discodermia stylifera []	No picture found Discodermia tuberosa []	No picture found Manihinea lynbeazleyae []
No picture found Racodiscula asteroides []	No picture found Theonella conica []	No picture found Theonella cupola []
No picture found Theonella cylindrica []	No picture found Theonella incerta []	No picture found Theonella invaginata []
No picture found Theonella lacerata []	No picture found Theonella levior []	Theonella mirabilis []
No picture found Theonella pulchrifolia []	No picture found Theonella swinhoei []

26 Species of Family Theonellidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Discodermia amphiaster		Western Central Atlantic
Discodermia claviformis		Western Central Pacific
Discodermia discifera		Indian Ocean
Discodermia dissoluta		Western Central Atlantic
Discodermia emarginata		Western Central Pacific
Discodermia gorgonoides		Eastern Indian Ocean
Discodermia inscripta		Western Central Atlantic.
Discodermia japonica		Indo-West Pacific.
Discodermia panoplia		Western Central Pacific
Discodermia papillata		Indo-West Pacific.
Discodermia polydiscus		Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Discodermia proliferans		Western Pacific
Discodermia stylifera		Western Central Pacific
Discodermia tuberosa		Western Central Pacific
Manihinea lynbeazleyae		Eastern Indian Ocean
Racodiscula asteroides		Western Central Atlantic
Theonella conica		Western Central Pacific
Theonella cupola		Western Central Pacific
Theonella cylindrica		Western Central Pacific
Theonella incerta		Western Central Pacific
Theonella invaginata		Western Central Pacific
Theonella lacerata		Indo-West Pacific
Theonella levior		Indo-West Pacific
Theonella mirabilis		Western Central Pacific
Theonella pulchrifolia		Indo-West Pacific.
Theonella swinhoei		Indo-West Pacific. Th

Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase

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Identification by pictures:

          If you already know the Family, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the family.

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