Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Balticinidae



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5 species
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Balticina africana
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Balticina californica
[Short sea whip]
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Balticina christii
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Balticina finmarchica
[Hammer-tipped sea pen]
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Balticina willemoesi
[Willemoes's white sea pen]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Balticina africana 1878
Balticina californica Short sea whip Northeast Pacific 1902
Balticina christii Western Atlantic 1848
Balticina finmarchica Hammer-tipped sea pen Western Atlantic 1851
Balticina willemoesi Willemoes's white sea pen Northeast Pacific 1880



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