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Family: Ctenocidaridae



(See list of species below)


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17 species (see list below)
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Aporocidaris antarctica
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Aporocidaris eltaniana
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Aporocidaris milleri
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Aporocidaris usarpi
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Southern Oceans

Ctenocidaris nutrix (Thomson, 1876)

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Ctenocidaris nutrix
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Ctenocidaris perrieri
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Ctenocidaris polyplax
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Ctenocidaris rugosa
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic

Ctenocidaris speciosa Mortensen, 1910

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Ctenocidaris speciosa
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Homalocidaris gigantea
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Notocidaris gaussensis
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Notocidaris hastata
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Notocidaris lanceolata
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Notocidaris mortenseni
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Notocidaris platyacantha
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Notocidaris remigera
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Rhynchocidaris triplopora
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aporocidaris antarctica Antarctic Atlantic 1909
Aporocidaris eltaniana Antarctic Atlantic 2000
Aporocidaris milleri Eastern Pacific and the A 1898
Aporocidaris usarpi Antarctic Pacific 2000
Ctenocidaris nutrix Southern Oceans 1876
Ctenocidaris perrieri Antarctic Atlantic 1912
Ctenocidaris polyplax Antarctic Atlantic 1950
Ctenocidaris rugosa Antarctic 1926
Ctenocidaris speciosa Antarctic Atlantic 1910
Homalocidaris gigantea Antarctic Atlantic 1925
Notocidaris gaussensis Antarctic Indian Ocean 1909
Notocidaris hastata Antarctic Indian Ocean 1909
Notocidaris lanceolata Antarctic Pacific 2000
Notocidaris mortenseni Antarctic Atlantic. 1900
Notocidaris platyacantha Antarctic Indian Ocean 1925
Notocidaris remigera Antarctic Indian Ocean 1950
Rhynchocidaris triplopora Antarctic Atlantic 1909



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