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Family: Polyorchidae



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6 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 2 cm H
 
Polyorchis haplus
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Max. Length 5 cm WD
 
Polyorchis karafutoensis
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Max. Length 4 cm H
 
Polyorchis montereyensis
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Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Polyorchis penicillatus
[Penicillate jellyfish]
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Max. Length 10 cm H
 
Scrippsia pacifica
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Max. Length 6.5 cm WD
 
Spirocodon saltator
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Polyorchis haplus Eastern Pacific 2 H 1948
Polyorchis karafutoensis Northwest Pacific 5 WD 1910
Polyorchis montereyensis Eastern Central Pacific 4 H 1948
Polyorchis penicillatus Penicillate jellyfish Eastern Pacific and the A 10 TL 1829
Scrippsia pacifica Eastern Pacific 10 H 1909
Spirocodon saltator Northwest Pacific 6.5 WD 1818



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