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Family: Mertensiidae



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10 species (see list below)
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Agmayeria tortugensis_UNDescribed
[Tortugas red]
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Callianira antarctica
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Max. Length 3 cm H
 
Callianira bialata
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Callianira cristata
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Callianira diploptera
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Callianira ficalbi
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Callianira hexagona
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Callianira triploptera
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Charistephane fugiens
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Max. Length 5.5 cm H
 
Mertensia ovum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Agmayeria tortugensis_UNDescribed Tortugas red Western Atlantic
Callianira antarctica Southern Ocean. 1897
Callianira bialata Atlantic Ocean and the Me 3 H 1841
Callianira cristata Antarctic Pacific. 1909
Callianira diploptera To be filled. 1843
Callianira ficalbi Mediterranean. 1900
Callianira hexagona To be filled.
Callianira triploptera to be filled. 1843
Charistephane fugiens Western Atlantic, Eastern 1880
Mertensia ovum Atlantic, Pacific and Arc 5.5 H 1780



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