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Family: Clausophyidae (See list of species below)

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9 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Chuniphyes multidentata
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Clausophyes galeata
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Clausophyes laetmata
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Clausophyes moserae
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Clausophyes ovata
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Clausophyes tropica
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Heteropyramis alcala
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Heteropyramis crystallina
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Heteropyramis maculata
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9 Species of Family Clausophyidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Chuniphyes multidentata Atlantic, Pacific Oceans
Clausophyes galeata Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Clausophyes laetmata Southwest Atlantic
Clausophyes moserae Atlantic, Pacific Oceans
Clausophyes ovata Antarctic, Atlantic, Paci
Clausophyes tropica Southwest Atlantic
Heteropyramis alcala Antarctic Atlantic
Heteropyramis crystallina Southwest Atlantic and An
Heteropyramis maculata Antarctic, Atlantic and P



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