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Family: Cystisomatidae



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8 species (see list below)
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Western Pacific

Cystisoma fabricii Stebbing, 1888

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Cystisoma fabricii
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Cystisoma gershwinae
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Cystisoma latipes
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Cystisoma longipes
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Cystisoma magna
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Cystisoma neptunus
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Western Central Pacific

Cystisoma pellucida (Willemöes-Suhm, 1873)

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Cystisoma pellucida
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Cystisoma spinosum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cystisoma fabricii Western Pacific 1888
Cystisoma gershwinae Western Pacific 2003
Cystisoma latipes Circumtropical. 1918
Cystisoma longipes Circumtropical. 1886
Cystisoma magna Circumtropical. 1903
Cystisoma neptunus Circumtropical. 1842
Cystisoma pellucida Western Central Pacific 1873
Cystisoma spinosum Southwest Pacific 1775



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