Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Asterocheridae



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18 species
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Ascomyzon rubrum
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Asterocheres jeanyeatmanae
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Asterocheres lilljeborgii
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Asteropontius acroporus
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Asteropontius brevioris
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Asteropontius caledoniensis
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Asteropontius dissimilis
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Asteropontius minutus
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Cheramomyzon abyssale
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Collocheres comanthiphilus
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Collocheres serrulatus
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Collocherides brychius
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Glyptocheres extrusus
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Hetairosyna laciniata
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Hetairosyna sororia
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Inermocheres quadratus
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Sinopontius aesthetascus
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Sinopontius punctatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ascomyzon rubrum 1929
Asterocheres jeanyeatmanae 1970
Asterocheres lilljeborgii 1859
Asteropontius acroporus Western Central Pacific 2003
Asteropontius brevioris Western Central Pacific 2003
Asteropontius caledoniensis Western Central Pacific 2003
Asteropontius dissimilis Western Central Pacific 2003
Asteropontius minutus Western Central Pacific 2003
Cheramomyzon abyssale Eastern Central Pacific. 1989
Collocheres comanthiphilus Western Central Pacific 1987
Collocheres serrulatus Western Central Pacific 1987
Collocherides brychius Northeast Pacific. 1999
Glyptocheres extrusus Western Central Pacific 1987
Hetairosyna laciniata Western Central Pacific 1991
Hetairosyna sororia Western Central Pacific 1991
Inermocheres quadratus Northwest Pacific 1990
Sinopontius aesthetascus Northwest Pacific 1990
Sinopontius punctatus Northwest Pacific 1990



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