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Family: Koinocystididae (See list of species below)

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16 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Galapagetula cubensis
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Itaipusa aberrans
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Itaipusa novacaledonica
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Itaipusa scotica
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Reinhardorhynchus anamariae
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Reinhardorhynchus beatrizae
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Reinhardorhynchus hexacornutus
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Reinhardorhynchus pacificus
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Reinhardorhynchus riae
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Reinhardorhynchus riegeri
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Reinhardorhynchus ruffinjonesi
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Reinhardorhynchus soror
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Reinhardorhynchus tahitiensis
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Reinhardorhynchus unicornis
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Simplexcystis asymmetrica
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Utelga heinckei
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16 Species of Family Koinocystididae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Galapagetula cubensis Western Central Atlantic
Itaipusa aberrans Western Central Atlantic
Itaipusa novacaledonica Western Central Pacific
Itaipusa scotica Northeast Atlantic and th
Reinhardorhynchus anamariae Western Central Atlantic
Reinhardorhynchus beatrizae Western Central Atlantic
Reinhardorhynchus hexacornutus Eastern Central Pacific
Reinhardorhynchus pacificus Eastern Central Pacific
Reinhardorhynchus riae Eastern Central Atlantic
Reinhardorhynchus riegeri Western Central Atlantic
Reinhardorhynchus ruffinjonesi Western Atlantic.
Reinhardorhynchus soror Eastern Central Pacific
Reinhardorhynchus tahitiensis Eastern Central Pacific
Reinhardorhynchus unicornis Western Central Atlantic
Simplexcystis asymmetrica Eastern Central Atlantic
Utelga heinckei Northeast Atlantic and th



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