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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Arenicolidae (See list of species below)

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14 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Abarenicola affinis
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Abarenicola claparedi
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Abarenicola pacifica
[Pacific neopolitan lugworm]
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Arenicola antillensis
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Arenicola brasiliensis
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Arenicola cristata
[Southern lugworm]
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Arenicola defodiens
[Black lug]
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Arenicola glacialis
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Arenicola glasselli
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Arenicola marina
[Northern lugworm]
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Arenicolides branchialis
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Arenicolides ecaudata
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Branchiomaldane vicenti
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Branchiomaldane vincenti
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14 Species of Family Arenicolidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Abarenicola affinis Southeast Atlantic, Antar
Abarenicola claparedi Mediterranean Sea.
Abarenicola pacifica Pacific neopolitan lugworm Northeast Pacific
Arenicola antillensis Western Central Atlantic
Arenicola brasiliensis Western Central Atlantic
Arenicola cristata Southern lugworm Western Central Atlantic,
Arenicola defodiens Black lug Northeast Atlantic
Arenicola glacialis Eastern Pacific
Arenicola glasselli Eastern Pacific
Arenicola marina Northern lugworm Northeast Atlantic and th
Arenicolides branchialis Mediterranean Sea.
Arenicolides ecaudata Mediterranean Sea.
Branchiomaldane vicenti Mediterranean Sea.
Branchiomaldane vincenti Indo-Pacific and Atlantic



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