Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Syllidae

Genus: Syllis

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65 species
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Syllis aciculata
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Syllis alternata
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Syllis amica
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Syllis anoculata
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Syllis armillaris
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Syllis atlantica
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Syllis bella
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Syllis beneliahuae
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Syllis benguellana
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Syllis bisetosa
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Syllis bouvieri
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Syllis brasiliensis
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Syllis caeca
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Syllis cambuk
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Syllis castroviejoi
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Syllis compacta
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Syllis corallicola
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Syllis corallicoloides
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Max. Length 3 cm TL

 
Syllis cornuta
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Syllis cruzi
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Syllis dominguezi
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Syllis elongata
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Syllis escribanoi
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Syllis exilis
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Syllis fasciata
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Syllis ferrani
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Syllis filiformis
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Syllis garciai
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Syllis gerundensis
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Syllis golfonovensis
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Syllis gracilis
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Max. Length 1.1 cm TL

 
Syllis hampirmenyatu
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Syllis heterochaeta
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Syllis hyalina
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Syllis kabilica
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Syllis kai
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Syllis krohni
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Syllis lineata
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Syllis longisegmentata
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Syllis longissima
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Max. Length 3.7 cm TL

 
Syllis maganda
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Syllis magna
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Syllis monilaris
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Syllis nigricirris
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Syllis nigropharyngea
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Syllis nuchalis
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Syllis palifica
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Syllis parapari
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Syllis pectinans
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Syllis pontxioi
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Syllis prolifera
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Syllis prolixa
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Syllis pulvinata
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Syllis quaternaria
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Syllis rosea
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Syllis sardai
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Syllis schulzi
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Syllis sclerolaema
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Syllis torquata
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Syllis tyrrhena
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Syllis valida
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Syllis variegata
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Syllis vittata
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Syllis vivipara
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Syllis westheidei
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