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Family: Actinocyclidae



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11 species (see list below)
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Actinocyclus japonicus
[Japanese Actinocyclus]

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Indo-West Pacific.

Actinocyclus verrucosus Ehrenberg, 1831

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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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Western Central Pacific

Hallaxa elongata Gosliner & Johnson, 1994

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Hallaxa elongata
[]

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Central Pacific.

Hallaxa fuscescens (Pease, 1871)

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Hallaxa fuscescens
[]

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Western and Central Pacif

Hallaxa iju Gosliner & S. Johnson, 1994

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Hallaxa iju
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Indo-Pacific

Hallaxa indecora (Bergh, 1905)

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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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Western Central Pacific

Hallaxa paulinae Gosliner & Johnson, 1994

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



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