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Family: Thaumatopsyllidae



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6 species (see list below)
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Australopsyllus fallax
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Caribeopsyllus amphiodiae
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Caribeopsyllus chawayi
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Orientopsyllus investigatoris
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Thaumatopsyllus paradoxus
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Thespesiopsyllus paradoxus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Australopsyllus fallax Western Indian Ocean 1994
Caribeopsyllus amphiodiae Western Central Atlantic 2003
Caribeopsyllus chawayi Western Central Atlantic 1998
Orientopsyllus investigatoris Eastern Indian Ocean 1949
Thaumatopsyllus paradoxus Northeast Atlantic 1913
Thespesiopsyllus paradoxus Northeast Atlantic 1913



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