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Family: Cryptoporidae



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7 species (see list below)
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Aulites brazieri
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Cryptopora boettgeri
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Cryptopora curiosa
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Max. Length 0.6 cm TL
 
Cryptopora gnomon
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Cryptopora hesperis
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Cryptopora maldiviensis
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Cryptopora rectimarginata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aulites brazieri 1886
Cryptopora boettgeri Southeast Atlantic and We 1940
Cryptopora curiosa Southern African waters. 1973
Cryptopora gnomon Antarctic Indian Ocean, S 0.6 TL 1869
Cryptopora hesperis Antarctic Indian Ocean, S 1982
Cryptopora maldiviensis Western Indian Ocean 1959
Cryptopora rectimarginata Western Central Atlantic. 1959



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