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Family: Alvinellidae



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14 species (see list below)
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Alvinella caudata
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Alvinella pompejana
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Paralvinella bacteria
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Paralvinella bactericola
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Paralvinella bacteriocola
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Paralvinella dela
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Paralvinella fijiensis
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Paralvinella grasslei
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Paralvinella hessleri
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Paralvinella mira
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Paralvinella palmiformis
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Paralvinella pandorae
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Paralvinella sulfincola
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Paralvinella unidentata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Alvinella caudata Eastern Pacific 1986
Alvinella pompejana Eastern Pacific 1980
Paralvinella bacteria Eastern Pacific 1991
Paralvinella bactericola Western Central Pacific. 1989
Paralvinella bacteriocola Eastern Central Pacific. 1991
Paralvinella dela Northeast Pacific. 1988
Paralvinella fijiensis Western Central Pacific. 1993
Paralvinella grasslei Eastern Pacific 1984
Paralvinella hessleri Western Central Pacific 1989
Paralvinella mira Western Central Pacific 2021
Paralvinella palmiformis Northeast Pacific. 1986
Paralvinella pandorae Northeast Pacific. 1986
Paralvinella sulfincola Pacific Ocean. 1993
Paralvinella unidentata Western Central Pacific. 1993



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