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Family: Hexapodidae



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11 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 1.7 cm CW
 
Hexalaughlia orientalis
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Hexapinus patuma
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Max. Length 1.5 cm CW
 
Hexapinus simplex
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Hexaplax megalops
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Hexapus sexpes
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Max. Length 1.1 cm CW
 
Mariaplax chenae
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Max. Length 0.5 cm CW
 
Mariaplax exigua
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Mariaplax granuliferus
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Mariaplax hispida
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Mariaplax pitrai
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Mariaplax sundaica
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hexalaughlia orientalis Western Pacific 1.7 CW 1909
Hexapinus patuma Western Pacific 2020
Hexapinus simplex Indo-West Pacific 1.5 CW 2014
Hexaplax megalops Western Central Pacific. 1904
Hexapus sexpes Western Central Pacific. 1798
Mariaplax chenae Northwest Pacific 1.1 CW 2014
Mariaplax exigua Northwest Pacific 0.5 CW 2019
Mariaplax granuliferus Northwest Pacific 1970
Mariaplax hispida Western Central Pacific a 2018
Mariaplax pitrai Western Central Pacific a 2018
Mariaplax sundaica Western Central Pacific a 2018



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