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Family: Chaetonotidae



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391 species (see list below)
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Chaetonotus vellosus
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Chaetonotus ventrochaetus
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Chaetonotus venustus
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Chaetonotus voigti
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Chaetonotus vorax
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Chaetonotus vulgaris
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Chaetonotus woodi
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Chaetonotus zelinkai
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Max. Length 0.1 cm BASL
 
Diuronotus aspetos
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Diuronotus rupperti
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Fluxiderma conicinnum
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Fluxiderma montanum
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Fluxiderma verrucosum
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus aculifer
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Halichaetonotus arenarius
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Halichaetonotus atlanticus
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Halichaetonotus australis
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Halichaetonotus balticus
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Halichaetonotus bataceus
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Halichaetonotus batillifer
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Halichaetonotus clavicornis
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus decipiens
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Halichaetonotus dubius
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus etrolomus
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Halichaetonotus genatus
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus italicus
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Halichaetonotus jucundus
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Halichaetonotus lamellatus
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Halichaetonotus littoralis
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus margaretae
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Halichaetonotus marivagus
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Halichaetonotus paradoxus
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Halichaetonotus parvus
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus pleuracanthus
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Halichaetonotus polonense
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Halichaetonotus riedli
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Halichaetonotus schromi
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus spinosus
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Halichaetonotus swedmarki
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Halichaetonotus tentaculatus
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Halichaetonotus thalassopais
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Hemichaetonotus clipeatus
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Heterolepidoderma arenosum
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Heterolepidoderma armatum
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Heterolepidoderma axi
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Heterolepidoderma brevituberculatum
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Heterolepidoderma contectum
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Heterolepidoderma domentmani
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Heterolepidoderma fallax
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Heterolepidoderma famaillensis
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Heterolepidoderma foliatum
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Heterolepidoderma gracile
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Heterolepidoderma grandiculum
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Heterolepidoderma hermaphroditum
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Heterolepidoderma illinoisensis
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Heterolepidoderma istrianum
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Heterolepidoderma kossinensis
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Heterolepidoderma lamellatum
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Heterolepidoderma longicaudatum
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Max. Length 0.0 cm BL
 
Heterolepidoderma loricatum
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Heterolepidoderma loripes
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Heterolepidoderma macrops
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Heterolepidoderma majus
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Heterolepidoderma marinum
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Heterolepidoderma multiseriatum
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Heterolepidoderma obesum
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Heterolepidoderma obliquum
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Heterolepidoderma ocellatum
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Heterolepidoderma patella
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Heterolepidoderma pineisquamatum
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Heterolepidoderma tenuisquamatum
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Ichthydium armigerum
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Ichthydium auritum
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Ichthydium balatonicum
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Ichthydium bifasciale
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Ichthydium bifurcatum
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Ichthydium brachykolon
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Ichthydium cephalobares
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Ichthydium crassum
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Ichthydium cyclocephalum
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Ichthydium dubium
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Ichthydium forcipatum
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Ichthydium forficula
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Ichthydium fossae
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Ichthydium galeatum
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Ichthydium leptum
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Ichthydium macrocapitatum
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Ichthydium macropharyngistum
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Ichthydium malleum
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Ichthydium maximum
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Ichthydium minimum
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Ichthydium monolobum
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Ichthydium montanum
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Ichthydium palustre
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Ichthydium pellucidum
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Ichthydium plicatum
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Ichthydium podura
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Ichthydium rostrum
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Ichthydium rupperti
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Ichthydium squamigerum
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Ichthydium stokesi
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Ichthydium sulcatum
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Ichthydium supralitorale
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Ichthydium tanytrichum
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Ichthydium tergestinum
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Lepidodermella aspidioformis
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Lepidodermella forficulata
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Lepidodermella limogenum
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Lepidodermella macrocephala
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Lepidodermella minor
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Lepidodermella serrata
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Lepidodermella spinifera
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Lepidodermella squamata
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Lepidodermella tabulata
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Lepidodermella triloba
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Lepidodermella zelinkai
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL
 
Musellifer delamarei
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Musellifer profundus
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Musellifer sublitoralis
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Polymerurus andreae
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Polymerurus biroi
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Polymerurus callosus
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Polymerurus elongatum
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Polymerurus entzii
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Polymerurus hystrix
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Polymerurus longicaudatus
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Polymerurus macracanthus
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Polymerurus macrurus
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Polymerurus magnus
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Polymerurus nodicaudus
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Polymerurus nodifurca
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Polymerurus rhomboides
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Polymerurus ringueleti
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Polymerurus serraticaudus
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Polymerurus squammofurcatus
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Polymerurus tesselatus
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Pseudichthydium balatonicum
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Rhomballichthys carinatus
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Rhomballichthys murrayi
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Rhomballichthys punctatus
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Undula paraensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chaetonotus vellosus 1990
Chaetonotus ventrochaetus 1991
Chaetonotus venustus 1967
Chaetonotus voigti 1917
Chaetonotus vorax 1935
Chaetonotus vulgaris 1950
Chaetonotus woodi Western Central Atlantic 1970
Chaetonotus zelinkai Western Central Atlantic 1908
Diuronotus aspetos Northwest Atlantic 0.1 BASL 2005
Diuronotus rupperti Northeast Atlantic 0.0 BASL 2005
Fluxiderma conicinnum Northeast Atlantic 1887
Fluxiderma montanum Northeast Atlantic 1968
Fluxiderma verrucosum Northeast Atlantic 1935
Halichaetonotus aculifer Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 0.0 TL 1953
Halichaetonotus arenarius Northeast Atlantic 1971
Halichaetonotus atlanticus Northeast Atlantic 1988
Halichaetonotus australis Southwest Pacific 2005
Halichaetonotus balticus Northeast Atlantic 1975
Halichaetonotus bataceus Western Central Atlantic 1992
Halichaetonotus batillifer Northeast Atlantic and th 1972
Halichaetonotus clavicornis Mediterranean Sea 1995
Halichaetonotus decipiens Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 0.0 TL 1926
Halichaetonotus dubius Northeast Atlantic 1926
Halichaetonotus etrolomus Mediterranean Sea. 0.0 TL 1992
Halichaetonotus genatus Mediterranean Sea 1995
Halichaetonotus italicus Mediterranean Sea 0.0 TL 1997
Halichaetonotus jucundus Northeast Atlantic and th 1971
Halichaetonotus lamellatus Northeast Atlantic 1975
Halichaetonotus littoralis Northeast Atlantic 1971
Halichaetonotus margaretae Western Atlantic, Mediter 0.0 TL 1992
Halichaetonotus marivagus Southwest Atlantic and th 0.0 TL 1992
Halichaetonotus paradoxus Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 1927
Halichaetonotus parvus Mediterranean Sea 1954
Halichaetonotus pleuracanthus Northeast Atlantic, Medit 0.0 TL 1926
Halichaetonotus polonense Northeast Atlantic 2008
Halichaetonotus riedli Mediterranean Sea 1972
Halichaetonotus schromi Northeast Atlantic 1975
Halichaetonotus spinosus Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 0.0 TL 1979
Halichaetonotus swedmarki Mediterranean Sea 1972
Halichaetonotus tentaculatus Northeast Atlantic 1971
Halichaetonotus thalassopais Mediterranean Sea. 0.0 TL 1992
Hemichaetonotus clipeatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1972
Heterolepidoderma arenosum Northeast Atlantic 1988
Heterolepidoderma armatum Northeast Atlantic 1966
Heterolepidoderma axi Northeast Atlantic 1979
Heterolepidoderma brevituberculatum Northeast Atlantic 1981
Heterolepidoderma contectum Mediterranean Sea and Eas 1972
Heterolepidoderma domentmani Mediterranean Sea and Eas 1999
Heterolepidoderma fallax Mediterranean Sea and Eas 1936
Heterolepidoderma famaillensis Mediterranean Sea and Eas 1991
Heterolepidoderma foliatum Northeast Atlantic 1967
Heterolepidoderma gracile Northeast Atlantic 1927
Heterolepidoderma grandiculum Northeast Atlantic. 1979
Heterolepidoderma hermaphroditum Mediterranean Sea 1954
Heterolepidoderma illinoisensis Mediterranean Sea 1965
Heterolepidoderma istrianum Mediterranean Sea. 1972
Heterolepidoderma kossinensis Mediterranean Sea. 1926
Heterolepidoderma lamellatum Mediterranean Sea. 1995
Heterolepidoderma longicaudatum Mediterranean Sea. 1979
Heterolepidoderma loricatum Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 0.0 BL 1972
Heterolepidoderma loripes Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 1981
Heterolepidoderma macrops Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 1979
Heterolepidoderma majus Atlantic Ocean, Mediterra 1927
Heterolepidoderma marinum Northeast Atlantic and Bl 1926
Heterolepidoderma multiseriatum Northeast Atlantic and Bl 1978
Heterolepidoderma obesum Northeast Atlantic and Bl 1967
Heterolepidoderma obliquum Northeast Atlantic and Bl 1937
Heterolepidoderma ocellatum Black Sea 1865
Heterolepidoderma patella Black Sea 1990
Heterolepidoderma pineisquamatum Black Sea 1980
Heterolepidoderma tenuisquamatum Black Sea 1981
Ichthydium armigerum Black Sea 1995
Ichthydium auritum Black Sea 1950
Ichthydium balatonicum Black Sea 1951
Ichthydium bifasciale Black Sea 1990
Ichthydium bifurcatum Black Sea 1926
Ichthydium brachykolon Black Sea 1949
Ichthydium cephalobares Black Sea 1949
Ichthydium crassum Black Sea 1905
Ichthydium cyclocephalum Black Sea 1908
Ichthydium dubium Black Sea 1926
Ichthydium forcipatum Black Sea 1901
Ichthydium forficula Black Sea 1927
Ichthydium fossae Black Sea 1971
Ichthydium galeatum Black Sea 1921
Ichthydium leptum Black Sea 1949
Ichthydium macrocapitatum Black Sea 1971
Ichthydium macropharyngistum Black Sea 1947
Ichthydium malleum Black Sea 1989
Ichthydium maximum Black Sea 1917
Ichthydium minimum Black Sea 1950
Ichthydium monolobum Black Sea 1950
Ichthydium montanum Black Sea 1967
Ichthydium palustre Black Sea 1981
Ichthydium pellucidum Black Sea 1926
Ichthydium plicatum Black Sea 1995
Ichthydium podura Mediterranean and the Bla 1773
Ichthydium rostrum Northeast Atlantic 1968
Ichthydium rupperti Northeast Atlantic 1979
Ichthydium squamigerum Northeast Atlantic 1995
Ichthydium stokesi Northeast Atlantic 1973
Ichthydium sulcatum Northeast Atlantic 1887
Ichthydium supralitorale Northeast Atlantic 1979
Ichthydium tanytrichum Northeast Atlantic 1982
Ichthydium tergestinum Mediterranean Sea 1908
Lepidodermella aspidioformis Mediterranean Sea 1971
Lepidodermella forficulata Mediterranean Sea 1989
Lepidodermella limogenum Northeast Atlantic 1972
Lepidodermella macrocephala Northeast Atlantic 1971
Lepidodermella minor Northeast Atlantic 1936
Lepidodermella serrata Northeast Atlantic 1971
Lepidodermella spinifera Northeast Atlantic 1991
Lepidodermella squamata Mediterranean Sea 1841
Lepidodermella tabulata Mediterranean Sea 1926
Lepidodermella triloba Mediterranean Sea 1950
Lepidodermella zelinkai Mediterranean Sea 1914
Musellifer delamarei Mediterranean Sea 0.0 TL 1968
Musellifer profundus Northeast Atlantic 1974
Musellifer sublitoralis Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1969
Polymerurus andreae Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 2005
Polymerurus biroi Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1897
Polymerurus callosus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1950
Polymerurus elongatum Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1905
Polymerurus entzii Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1882
Polymerurus hystrix Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1910
Polymerurus longicaudatus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1867
Polymerurus macracanthus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1894
Polymerurus macrurus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1898
Polymerurus magnus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1963
Polymerurus nodicaudus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1901
Polymerurus nodifurca Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1910
Polymerurus rhomboides Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1887
Polymerurus ringueleti Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1975
Polymerurus serraticaudus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1901
Polymerurus squammofurcatus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1926
Polymerurus tesselatus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1968
Pseudichthydium balatonicum Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1949
Rhomballichthys carinatus Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1990
Rhomballichthys murrayi Eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1990
Rhomballichthys punctatus Northeast Atlantic. 1917
Undula paraensis Northeast Atlantic. 1991



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