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Family: Thiaridae (See list of species below)
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6 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Hemissinus guayaquilensis
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Melanoides tuberculatus
[Red-rim melania] 		No picture found

Sermyla riquetii
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Stenomelania plicaria
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Tarebia granifera
[Quilted melania] 		No picture found

Thiara scabra
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6 Species of Family Thiaridae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Hemissinus guayaquilensis Southeast Pacific
Melanoides tuberculatus Red-rim melania Pacific Ocean 8 SHL
Sermyla riquetii Northwest and Western Cen
Stenomelania plicaria Western Central Pacific
Tarebia granifera Quilted melania Pacific Ocean
Thiara scabra Western Central Pacific



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