Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Colloniidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Argalista tapparonei []	No picture found Cantrainea inexpectata []	No picture found Cantrainea jamsteci []
No picture found Cantrainea macleani []	No picture found Cantrainea peloritana []	No picture found Cantrainea philipiana []
No picture found Cantrainea yoyottei []	No picture found Collonia admissa []	No picture found Collonia incerta []
No picture found Collonista maculosa []	No picture found Collonista picta []	Collonista verruca []
No picture found Emiliotia immaculata []	No picture found Emiliotia rubrostriata []	No picture found Escondidacantrainea secreta []
No picture found Homalopoma albidum [White dwarf-turban]	No picture found Homalopoma baculum [Berry dwarf-turban]	No picture found Homalopoma bicolor []
No picture found Homalopoma boffii []	No picture found Homalopoma carmelae []	No picture found Homalopoma cunninghami []
No picture found Homalopoma eoa []	No picture found Homalopoma indutum [Two-faced dwarf-turban]	No picture found Homalopoma laevigatum []
No picture found Homalopoma linnei []	Homalopoma luridum [Dark dwarf-turban]	No picture found Homalopoma rubens []
No picture found Homalopoma rubricinctum []	No picture found Homalopoma sanguineum []	No picture found Leptocollonia innocens []
No picture found Leptocollonia thielei []	No picture found Neocollonia splendida []	No picture found Triangularis nuda []

33 Species of Family Colloniidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Argalista tapparonei		Western Indian Ocean
Cantrainea inexpectata		Southwest Pacific
Cantrainea jamsteci		Northwest Pacific
Cantrainea macleani		Western Atlantic.	1.44 DL
Cantrainea peloritana		Mediterranean Sea.
Cantrainea philipiana		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL
Cantrainea yoyottei		Western Atlantic.	2.3 DL
Collonia admissa		Eastern Atlantic.	0.25 DL
Collonia incerta		Eastern Atlantic.	0.16 DL
Collonista maculosa		Eastern Central Pacific
Collonista picta		Eastern Central Pacific
Collonista verruca		Central Pacific
Emiliotia immaculata		Western Atlantic.
Emiliotia rubrostriata		Western Atlantic.	0.18 DL
Escondidacantrainea secreta		Western Central Pacific	0.38 SHD
Homalopoma albidum	White dwarf-turban	Western Atlantic Ocean.	0.8 DL
Homalopoma baculum	Berry dwarf-turban	Eastern Pacific.
Homalopoma bicolor		Northwest Pacific
Homalopoma boffii		Western Atlantic.	0.7 DL
Homalopoma carmelae		Mediterranean Sea.
Homalopoma cunninghami		Southeast Pacific and Sou	0.48 DL
Homalopoma eoa		Western Pacific
Homalopoma indutum	Two-faced dwarf-turban	Western Atlantic Ocean.	0.69 DL
Homalopoma laevigatum		Western Pacific
Homalopoma linnei		Western Atlantic.	0.55 DL
Homalopoma luridum	Dark dwarf-turban	Northeast Pacific.	1 SHH
Homalopoma rubens		Western Indian Ocean
Homalopoma rubricinctum		Western Central Pacific
Homalopoma sanguineum		Mediterranean Sea.
Leptocollonia innocens		Atlantic Ocean and Indo-W	0.7 DL
Leptocollonia thielei		Western Atlantic.	0.93 DL
Neocollonia splendida		Western Indian Ocean	0.71 SHD
Triangularis nuda		Northwest 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.

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