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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Candaciidae (See list of species below)

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20 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Candacia aethiopica
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Candacia armata
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Candacia bipinnata
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Candacia bispinosa
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Candacia bradyi
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Candacia catula
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Candacia cheirura
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Candacia curta
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Candacia discaudata
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Candacia ethiopica
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Candacia guggenheimi
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Candacia longimana
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Candacia maxima
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Candacia pachydactyla
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Candacia paenelongimana
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Candacia simplex
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Candacia tenuimana
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Candacia truncata
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Candacia varicans
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Candacia worthingtoni
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20 Species of Family Candaciidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Candacia aethiopica Western Central Pacific.
Candacia armata Northern Atlantic and Wes
Candacia bipinnata Cosmopolitan
Candacia bispinosa Western Pacific
Candacia bradyi Indo-West Pacific
Candacia catula Indo-West Pacific
Candacia cheirura Common in Southeast Pacif
Candacia curta Northwest Pacific
Candacia discaudata Northwest Pacific
Candacia ethiopica Cosmopolitan
Candacia guggenheimi Northwest Pacific
Candacia longimana Cosmopolitan
Candacia maxima Antarctic Atlantic
Candacia pachydactyla Indo-West Pacific.
Candacia paenelongimana Atlantic Ocean.
Candacia simplex Western Central Pacific.
Candacia tenuimana Cosmopolitan
Candacia truncata Indo-West Pacific.
Candacia varicans Northwest Pacific
Candacia worthingtoni Pacific Ocean



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