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Family: Lekythoporidae (See list of species below)

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5 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Catadysis pygmaeum
[Coralliform catadysis]


Orthoporidra compacta
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Orthoporidra petiolata
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Orthoporidra stenorhyncha
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Turritigera stellata
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5 Species of Family Lekythoporidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Catadysis pygmaeum Coralliform catadysis Southern Ocean
Orthoporidra compacta Antarctic
Orthoporidra petiolata Southwest Atlantic
Orthoporidra stenorhyncha Antarctic Atlantic
Turritigera stellata Southwest Atlantic



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