Species Identification

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Family: Actinocyclidae

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Actinocyclus japonicus
[Japanese Actinocyclus]

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Actinocyclus verrucosus
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

Hallaxa apefae
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Max. Length 3 cm TL

Hallaxa chani
[Chan's dorid]

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Hallaxa cryptica
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Hallaxa elongata
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Hallaxa fuscescens
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Hallaxa iju
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Hallaxa indecora
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Max. Length 2.3 cm TL

Hallaxa michaeli
[Michael's hallaxa]

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Hallaxa paulinae
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Scientific Name Actinocyclus japonicus Actinocyclus verrucosus Hallaxa apefae Hallaxa chani Hallaxa cryptica Hallaxa elongata Hallaxa fuscescens Hallaxa iju Hallaxa indecora Hallaxa michaeli Hallaxa paulinae	English Name Chan's dorid Japanese Actinocyclus Michael's hallaxa	Distribution Indo-Pacific Indo-West Pacific Indo-West Pacific. Pacific Ocean. Western and Central Pacif Western Atlantic. Western Central Pacific Western Pacific	Max. Length 0.7 DL 2.3 TL 3 TL	Year 1831 1871 1905 1913 1957 1975 1994

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