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Family: Horneridae (See list of species below)

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8 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Hornera americana
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Hornera antarctica
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Hornera falklandica
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Hornera frondiculata
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Hornera lichenoides
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Hornera smitti
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Hornera violacea
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Spinihornera spinigera
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8 Species of Family Horneridae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Hornera americana Southwest Atlantic
Hornera antarctica Southwest Atlantic
Hornera falklandica Southwest Atlantic
Hornera frondiculata Mediterranean Sea.
Hornera lichenoides Northeast Atlantic and th
Hornera smitti Antarctic
Hornera violacea Antarctic Indian Ocean
Spinihornera spinigera Western Central Pacific.



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