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Family: Polycopidae



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7 species (see list below)
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Metapolycope hartmanni
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Metapolycope microthrix
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Polycope areolata
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Polycope orbicularis
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Polycope regina
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Polycopetta pax
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Polycopsis compressa
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Metapolycope hartmanni 1976
Metapolycope microthrix 1976
Polycope areolata 1923
Polycope orbicularis Arctic, Antarctic and Nor
Polycope regina Indo-West Pacific 1983
Polycopetta pax Eastern Central Pacific. 2005
Polycopsis compressa Eastern Central Pacific.



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