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Family: Xenotrichulidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Draculiciteria tesselata []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula affinis []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula arcassonensis []
No picture found Heteroxenotrichula pygmaea []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula squamosa []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula subterranea []
No picture found Heteroxenotrichula texana []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula variocirrata []	No picture found Heteroxenotrichula wilkeae []
No picture found Xenotrichula bispina []	No picture found Xenotrichula cornuta []	No picture found Xenotrichula gymnocephala []
No picture found Xenotrichula intermedia []	No picture found Xenotrichula lineata []	No picture found Xenotrichula micracantha []
No picture found Xenotrichula paralineata []	No picture found Xenotrichula punctata []	No picture found Xenotrichula quadritubulata []
No picture found Xenotrichula simplex []	No picture found Xenotrichula soikai []	No picture found Xenotrichula velox []

21 Species of Family Xenotrichulidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Draculiciteria tesselata	Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra	0.0212 TL
Heteroxenotrichula affinis	Northeast Atlantic, North
Heteroxenotrichula arcassonensis	Northeast Atlantic and th
Heteroxenotrichula pygmaea	Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O	0.0122 TL
Heteroxenotrichula squamosa	Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra	0.02 TL
Heteroxenotrichula subterranea	Indian Ocean, Northeast A
Heteroxenotrichula texana	Western Central Atlantic	0.0105 BASL
Heteroxenotrichula variocirrata	Northeast Atlantic
Heteroxenotrichula wilkeae	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula bispina	Northeast Atlantic and th
Xenotrichula cornuta	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula gymnocephala	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula intermedia	Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra	0.018 TL
Xenotrichula lineata	Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Xenotrichula micracantha	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula paralineata	Northwest Atlantic
Xenotrichula punctata	Northeast Atlantic and th
Xenotrichula quadritubulata	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula simplex	Northeast Atlantic
Xenotrichula soikai	Mediterranean Sea
Xenotrichula velox	Northeast Atlantic and th

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