Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Sagittoidea
Order: Aphragmophora
Family: Sagittidae

Genus: Sagitta

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Max. Length 2 cm BL

 
Sagitta ai
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Chu, Elaine

Circumglobal in temperate
Max. Length 1.9 cm BL
Sagitta bipunctataQuoy & Gaimard, 1827

Photo by Chu, Elaine
 
Sagitta bipunctata
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No picture found

Max. Length 1.3 cm BL

 
Sagitta bombayensis
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No picture found

Max. Length 1.5 cm BL

 
Sagitta bruuni
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No picture found

Max. Length 2 cm BL

 
Sagitta euxina
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No picture found

Max. Length 1.4 cm BL

 
Sagitta helenae
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Sagitta kussakini
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No picture found

Max. Length 0.9 cm BL

 
Sagitta lacunae
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No picture found


 
Sagitta modesta
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm BL

 
Sagitta tokiokai
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