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Family: Proneomeniidae (See list of species below)

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14 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Dorymenia hoffmani
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Dorymenia menchuescribanae
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Dorymenia quincarinata
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Dorymenia sarsii
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Dorymenia tricarinata
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Dorymenia usarpi
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Dorymenia vagans
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Proneomenia acuminata
[Elongate solenogaster]
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Proneomenia desiderata
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Proneomenia epibionta
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Proneomenia filiformis
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Proneomenia sluiteri
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Proneomenia sopita
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Proneomenia stillerythrocytica
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14 Species of Family Proneomeniidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Dorymenia hoffmani Circumglobal.
Dorymenia menchuescribanae Antarctic Atlantic.
Dorymenia quincarinata Circumglobal.
Dorymenia sarsii Northeast Atlantic
Dorymenia tricarinata Circumglobal.
Dorymenia usarpi Circumglobal.
Dorymenia vagans Circumglobal and the Medi
Proneomenia acuminata Elongate solenogaster Eastern Pacific.
Proneomenia desiderata Mediterranean Sea.
Proneomenia epibionta Western Atlantic.
Proneomenia filiformis Northeast Atlantic.
Proneomenia sluiteri Northeast Atlantic and th
Proneomenia sopita Northeast Atlantic
Proneomenia stillerythrocytica Western Atlantic.



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