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Family: Colubrariidae dwarf tritons (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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Colubraria antillana
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Colubraria kathiewayana
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Colubraria sunderlandi
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Cumia reticulata
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Iredalula venusta
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Kanamarua francroberti
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6 Species of Family Colubrariidae
(dwarf tritons)
Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Colubraria antillana Western Atlantic. 3 DL
Colubraria kathiewayana Western Atlantic. 2.87 DL
Colubraria sunderlandi Western Atlantic. 2.7 DL
Cumia reticulata Mediterranean Sea.
Iredalula venusta Southwest Pacific
Kanamarua francroberti Western Atlantic. 5.83 DL



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