Fish Identification

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Family: Raphitomidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Exomilus cancellata []	No picture found Exomilus cylindricus []	No picture found Exomilus dyscritos []
No picture found Exomilus edychrous []	No picture found Exomilus lutaria []	No picture found Exomilus pentagonalis []
No picture found Exomilus telescopialis []	No picture found Famelica catharinae []	No picture found Famelica mirmidina []
No picture found Famelica nitida []	No picture found Famelica pacifica []	No picture found Famelica scipio []
No picture found Famelica tajourensis []	No picture found Famelica tasmanica []	No picture found Gladiobela abyssicola []
No picture found Gladiobela acris []	No picture found Gladiobela sinuosa []	No picture found Gladiobela stupa []
No picture found Gladiobela vitrea []	No picture found Hemilienardia boyeri []	No picture found Pagodibela meridionalis []
Pleurotomella aguayoi []	No picture found Pleurotomella amphiblestrum []	No picture found Pleurotomella annulata []
No picture found Pleurotomella anomalapex []	No picture found Pleurotomella bathybia []	No picture found Pleurotomella benedicti []
No picture found Pleurotomella cala []	No picture found Pleurotomella circumvoluta []	No picture found Pleurotomella clathurellaeformis []
No picture found Pleurotomella coelorhaphe []	No picture found Pleurotomella corrida []	No picture found Pleurotomella deliciosa []
No picture found Pleurotomella demosia []	No picture found Pleurotomella dinora []	No picture found Pleurotomella ecphora []
No picture found Pleurotomella edgariana []	No picture found Pleurotomella elisa []	No picture found Pleurotomella elusiva []
No picture found Pleurotomella endeavourensis []	No picture found Pleurotomella enderbyensis []	No picture found Pleurotomella eulimenes []
No picture found Pleurotomella eurybrocha []	No picture found Pleurotomella evadne []	No picture found Pleurotomella extensa []
No picture found Pleurotomella formosa []	No picture found Pleurotomella frielei []	No picture found Pleurotomella frigida []
No picture found Pleurotomella gibbera []	No picture found Pleurotomella granuliapicata []	No picture found Pleurotomella hadria []
No picture found Pleurotomella helena []	No picture found Pleurotomella herminea []	No picture found Pleurotomella hermione []
No picture found Pleurotomella ida []	No picture found Pleurotomella illicita []	No picture found Pleurotomella imitator []
No picture found Pleurotomella innocentia []	No picture found Pleurotomella ipara []	No picture found Pleurotomella itama []
No picture found Pleurotomella lottae []	No picture found Pleurotomella marshalli []	No picture found Pleurotomella megalembryon []
No picture found Pleurotomella minuta []	No picture found Pleurotomella nipri []	No picture found Pleurotomella ohlini []
No picture found Pleurotomella pachia []	No picture found Pleurotomella packardii []	No picture found Pleurotomella pandionis []
No picture found Pleurotomella papyracea []	No picture found Pleurotomella petiti []	No picture found Pleurotomella pudens []
No picture found Pleurotomella puella []	No picture found Pleurotomella rossi []	No picture found Pleurotomella sandersoni []
No picture found Pleurotomella sansibarica []	No picture found Pleurotomella simillima []	No picture found Pleurotomella tippetti []
No picture found Pleurotomella tornata []	No picture found Pleurotomella ursula []	No picture found Pleurotomella vaginata []
No picture found Pleurotomella vera []	No picture found Pleurotomella virginalis []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella bifasciata []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella crasselirata []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella daedala []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella eugenei []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella fedosovi []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella geraldsmithi []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella granicostata []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella nexa []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella nodorete []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella phihippinensis []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella philippinensis []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella pulchella []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella punctifera []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella pustulata []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella ramsayi []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella rottnestensis []
No picture found Pseudodaphnella stipata []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella subspurca []	No picture found Pseudodaphnella virgo []
No picture found Raphitoma aequalis []	No picture found Raphitoma alternans []	No picture found Raphitoma arnoldi []
No picture found Raphitoma atropurpurea []	No picture found Raphitoma bedoyai []	No picture found Raphitoma bernardoi []
No picture found Raphitoma bicolor []	No picture found Raphitoma bofilliana []	No picture found Raphitoma bracteata []
No picture found Raphitoma christfriedi []	No picture found Raphitoma columnae []	No picture found Raphitoma concinna []
No picture found Raphitoma corbis []	No picture found Raphitoma cordieri []	No picture found Raphitoma corimbensis []
No picture found Raphitoma curta []	No picture found Raphitoma cylindracea []	No picture found Raphitoma cylindrica []
No picture found Raphitoma densa []	No picture found Raphitoma divae []	No picture found Raphitoma elegans []
No picture found Raphitoma erronea []	No picture found Raphitoma horrida []	No picture found Raphitoma intermedia []
No picture found Raphitoma kabuli []	No picture found Raphitoma laviae []	No picture found Raphitoma leufroyi []
No picture found Raphitoma linearis []	No picture found Raphitoma lineolata []	No picture found Raphitoma mirabilis []
No picture found Raphitoma nivea []	No picture found Raphitoma pallaryi []	No picture found Raphitoma papillosa []
No picture found Raphitoma philberti []	No picture found Raphitoma pruinosa []	No picture found Raphitoma pseudohystrix []
No picture found Raphitoma pupoides []	No picture found Raphitoma purpurea []	No picture found Raphitoma purpureus []
No picture found Raphitoma servaini []	No picture found Raphitoma tomentosa []	No picture found Raphitoma villaria []
No picture found Raphitoma volutella []	No picture found Raphitoma zelotypa []	No picture found Rimosodaphnella deroyae []
No picture found Rimosodaphnella morra [Morra daphnelle]	No picture found Spergo aithorrhis []	No picture found Spergo dubia []
No picture found Spergo nipponensis []	No picture found Theta araneosa []	No picture found Theta chariessa []
No picture found Theta lanceata []	No picture found Theta lyronuclea []	No picture found Theta porcellana []
No picture found Theta pudens []	No picture found Theta spicea []

158 Species of Family Raphitomidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Exomilus cancellata		Eastern Indian Ocean
Exomilus cylindricus		Southwest Pacific
Exomilus dyscritos		Eastern Indian Ocean
Exomilus edychrous		Indo-Pacific.
Exomilus lutaria		Southwest Pacific
Exomilus pentagonalis		Eastern Indian Ocean
Exomilus telescopialis		Eastern Indian Ocean
Famelica catharinae		Atlantic Ocean.	2.3 DL
Famelica mirmidina		Atlantic Ocean.
Famelica nitida		Southeast Pacific.
Famelica pacifica		Northwest Pacific.
Famelica scipio		Western Atlantic.	1.4 DL
Famelica tajourensis		Western Indian Ocean
Famelica tasmanica		Eastern Indian Ocean
Gladiobela abyssicola		Indo-West Pacific
Gladiobela acris		Indo-West Pacific
Gladiobela sinuosa		Southwest Pacific
Gladiobela stupa		Southwest Pacific
Gladiobela vitrea		Western Pacific
Hemilienardia boyeri		Western Indian Ocean	0.542 SHH
Pagodibela meridionalis		Eastern Indian Ocean	1.9 SHL
Pleurotomella aguayoi		Western Atlantic.	4 DL
Pleurotomella amphiblestrum		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella annulata		Antarctic
Pleurotomella anomalapex		Southwest Atlantic and An
Pleurotomella bathybia		Antarctic Atlantic	0.65 DL
Pleurotomella benedicti		Atlantic Ocean	1.7 DL
Pleurotomella cala		Western Atlantic.	0.5 DL
Pleurotomella circumvoluta		Western Atlantic.	0.91 DL
Pleurotomella clathurellaeformis		Western Central Pacific
Pleurotomella coelorhaphe		Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Pleurotomella corrida		Western Central Atlantic	0.47 DL
Pleurotomella deliciosa		Antarctic
Pleurotomella demosia		Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Pleurotomella dinora		Eastern Pacific
Pleurotomella ecphora		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella edgariana		Western Central Atlantic
Pleurotomella elisa		Southeast Atlantic
Pleurotomella elusiva		Western Atlantic.	0.93 DL
Pleurotomella endeavourensis		Antarctic Pacific
Pleurotomella enderbyensis		Antarctic	1.2 DL
Pleurotomella eulimenes		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella eurybrocha		Atlantic Ocean and the Me	0.55 DL
Pleurotomella evadne		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella extensa		Western Atlantic
Pleurotomella formosa		Northwest Atlantic
Pleurotomella frielei		Western Atlantic.	2.2 DL
Pleurotomella frigida		Antarctic	0.42 DL
Pleurotomella gibbera		Northeast Atlantic and th
Pleurotomella granuliapicata		Northwest Pacific
Pleurotomella hadria		Western Atlantic.	2.8 DL
Pleurotomella helena		Southeast Atlantic
Pleurotomella herminea		Eastern Central Pacific
Pleurotomella hermione		Eastern Pacific
Pleurotomella ida		Southeast Atlantic
Pleurotomella illicita		Western Atlantic.	0.35 DL
Pleurotomella imitator		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL
Pleurotomella innocentia		Antarctic Pacific
Pleurotomella ipara		Western Atlantic.	0.7 DL
Pleurotomella itama		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella lottae		Western Atlantic.	1.15 DL
Pleurotomella marshalli		Northeast Atlantic
Pleurotomella megalembryon		Atlantic Ocean.	0.3 DL
Pleurotomella minuta		Southeast Pacific.
Pleurotomella nipri		Antarctic Atlantic
Pleurotomella ohlini		Southeast Pacific and Sou
Pleurotomella pachia		Western Central Atlantic
Pleurotomella packardii		Western Atlantic and the	2.2 DL
Pleurotomella pandionis		Western Atlantic.	4.3 DL
Pleurotomella papyracea		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella petiti		Antarctic Atlantic
Pleurotomella pudens		Western Central Atlantic
Pleurotomella puella		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella rossi		Antarctic Pacific
Pleurotomella sandersoni		Western Atlantic	0.65 DL
Pleurotomella sansibarica		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella simillima		Antarctic and Southwest P	1.1 DL
Pleurotomella tippetti		Antarctic Atlantic
Pleurotomella tornata		Western Atlantic
Pleurotomella ursula		Southeast Atlantic
Pleurotomella vaginata		Western Atlantic	0.53 DL
Pleurotomella vera		Western Indian Ocean
Pleurotomella virginalis		Western Indian Ocean
Pseudodaphnella bifasciata		Indo-Pacific.	0.471 SHH
Pseudodaphnella crasselirata		Western Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella daedala		Indo-Pacific.
Pseudodaphnella eugenei		Western Indian Ocean
Pseudodaphnella fedosovi		Western Indian Ocean	0.57 SHH
Pseudodaphnella geraldsmithi		Western Indian Ocean	0.461 SHH
Pseudodaphnella granicostata		Indo-Pacific
Pseudodaphnella nexa		Indo-Pacific.
Pseudodaphnella nodorete		Eastern Indian Ocean
Pseudodaphnella phihippinensis		Western Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella philippinensis		Indo-Pacific.
Pseudodaphnella pulchella		Eastern Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella punctifera		Indo-Pacific
Pseudodaphnella pustulata		Southwest Pacific
Pseudodaphnella ramsayi		Western Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella rottnestensis		Eastern Indian Ocean
Pseudodaphnella stipata		Western Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella subspurca		Western Central Pacific
Pseudodaphnella virgo		Western Central Pacific
Raphitoma aequalis		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma alternans		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma arnoldi		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma atropurpurea		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma bedoyai		Eastern Central Atlantic
Raphitoma bernardoi		Eastern Central Atlantic
Raphitoma bicolor		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma bofilliana		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma bracteata		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma christfriedi		Eastern Central Atlantic
Raphitoma columnae		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma concinna		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma corbis		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma cordieri		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma corimbensis		Eastern Central Atlantic
Raphitoma curta		Mediterranean
Raphitoma cylindracea		Mediterranean Sea.
Raphitoma cylindrica		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma densa		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma divae		Mediterranean Sea.
Raphitoma elegans		Northwest Atlantic
Raphitoma erronea		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma horrida		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma intermedia		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma kabuli		Eastern Central Atlantic
Raphitoma laviae		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma leufroyi		Northeast Atlantic, Arcti
Raphitoma linearis		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma lineolata		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma mirabilis		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma nivea		Mediterranean
Raphitoma pallaryi		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma papillosa		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma philberti		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma pruinosa		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma pseudohystrix		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma pupoides		Northeast Atlantic and th
Raphitoma purpurea		Mediterranean Sea.
Raphitoma purpureus		Northwest Atlantic
Raphitoma servaini		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma tomentosa		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma villaria		Mediterranean Sea.
Raphitoma volutella		Northeast Atlantic
Raphitoma zelotypa		Eastern Central Atlantic
Rimosodaphnella deroyae		Eastern Pacific
Rimosodaphnella morra	Morra daphnelle	Western Atlantic.	0.8 DL
Spergo aithorrhis		Western Central Pacific
Spergo dubia		Western Central Pacific
Spergo nipponensis		Northwest Pacific
Theta araneosa		Western Atlantic.	0.56 DL
Theta chariessa		Atlantic Ocean.	2.16 DL
Theta lanceata		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL
Theta lyronuclea		Western Atlantic	0.93 DL
Theta porcellana		Western Atlantic.	2.23 DL
Theta pudens		Western Atlantic.	0.53 DL
Theta spicea		Western Atlantic.	0.64 DL

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