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Family: Bucephalidae



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35 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
 
Alcicornis carangis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL
 
Bucephalopsis longicirrus
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL
 
Bucephalopsis longovifera
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Bucephalus cuculus
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
 
Bucephalus gorgon
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Bucephalus heterotentaculatus
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Bucephalus introversus
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Bucephalus polymorphus
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Bucephalus varicus
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Dollfustrema californiae
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Myorhynchus pritchardae
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Neidhartia coronata
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
 
Prosorhynchoides arcuata
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Prosorhynchoides basargini
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Prosorhynchoides cybii
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Prosorhynchoides gracilescens
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Prosorhynchoides labiatus
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Prosorhynchoides sibi
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Prosorhynchus apertus
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Prosorhynchus crucibulum
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Prosorhynchus facilis
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Prosorhynchus freitasi
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Prosorhynchus gonoderus
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Prosorhynchus longisaccatus
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Prosorhynchus ozakii
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Prosorhynchus serrani
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Prosorhynchus squamatus
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Prosorhynchus uniporus
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Rhipidocotyle barracudae
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Rhipidocotyle capitata
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Rhipidocotyle elongata
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Rhipidocotyle heptathelata
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Rhipidocotyle lepisostei
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Rhipidocotyle lintoni
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Rhipidocotyle pentagonum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Alcicornis carangis Western Central Atlantic. 0.3 TL
Bucephalopsis longicirrus Western Central Atlantic 0.1 TL
Bucephalopsis longovifera Western Central Atlantic 0.1 TL
Bucephalus cuculus Western Central Atlantic
Bucephalus gorgon USA. 0.3 TL
Bucephalus heterotentaculatus USA.
Bucephalus introversus USA.
Bucephalus polymorphus USA.
Bucephalus varicus USA.
Dollfustrema californiae USA.
Myorhynchus pritchardae Western Central Pacific 1968
Neidhartia coronata Western Central Pacific 1968
Prosorhynchoides arcuata Western Central Atlantic 0.3 TL
Prosorhynchoides basargini Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchoides cybii Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchoides gracilescens Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchoides labiatus Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchoides sibi Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchus apertus Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchus crucibulum Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchus facilis Western Central Atlantic
Prosorhynchus freitasi Western Central Pacific 1937
Prosorhynchus gonoderus Western Central Pacific
Prosorhynchus longisaccatus Western Central Pacific 1968
Prosorhynchus ozakii Southeast Pacific 1934
Prosorhynchus serrani Western Central Pacific 1968
Prosorhynchus squamatus Arctic and Northwest Atla
Prosorhynchus uniporus Arctic and Northwest Atla
Rhipidocotyle barracudae Arctic and Northwest Atla
Rhipidocotyle capitata Arctic and Northwest Atla
Rhipidocotyle elongata Northeast Pacific
Rhipidocotyle heptathelata Northeast Pacific
Rhipidocotyle lepisostei Northeast Pacific
Rhipidocotyle lintoni Northeast Pacific
Rhipidocotyle pentagonum Northeast Pacific



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