Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Not assigned (See list of species below)

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Total number of spines in dorsal and anal fins (optional)

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

No picture found Compressidens brevicornu []	No picture found Compressidens comprimatum []	No picture found Compressidens infimus []
No picture found Compressidens kikuchii []	No picture found Compressidens ophiodon [Flattened toothshell]	No picture found Compressidens platyceras []
No picture found Compressidens pressum [Compressed toothshell]	No picture found Compressidens stearnsii [Stearns toothshell]	No picture found Compressidens wellsiana []
No picture found Megaentalina cornucopiae []	No picture found Megaentalina mediocarinata []

11 Species of Family Not assigned
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Compressidens brevicornu		Eastern Pacific
Compressidens comprimatum		Indian Ocean
Compressidens infimus		Indian Ocean.
Compressidens kikuchii		Indo-Pacific
Compressidens ophiodon	Flattened toothshell	Western Atlantic	1 DL
Compressidens platyceras		Pacific Ocean
Compressidens pressum	Compressed toothshell	Western Atlantic	1.2 TL
Compressidens stearnsii	Stearns toothshell	Indo-Pacific
Compressidens wellsiana		Western Central Atlantic
Megaentalina cornucopiae		Indo-Pacific
Megaentalina mediocarinata		Indo-Pacific

Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase

Quick Identification

Identification keys

Identification by morphometrics

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.

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

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