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Family: Chordodidae (See list of species below)

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10 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Chordodes annulatus
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Chordodes brevipilus
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Chordodes jandae
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Chordodes moraisi
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Chordodes queenslandi
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Chordodes staviarskii
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Chordodes undulatus
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Gordionus ondulatus
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Gordionus porosus
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Parachordodes tegonotus
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10 Species of Family Chordodidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Chordodes annulatus Oceania inland water
Chordodes brevipilus Oceania inland water
Chordodes jandae Oceania inland water
Chordodes moraisi South American inland wat
Chordodes queenslandi Oceania inland water
Chordodes staviarskii South America inland wate
Chordodes undulatus Oceania inland water
Gordionus ondulatus South America.
Gordionus porosus South America.
Parachordodes tegonotus America.



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