Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Scaphandridae



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9 species
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Cyclichna involuta
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Max. Length 2.3 cm DL

 
Kaitoa scaphandroides
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Nipponoscaphander japonica
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Sabatia pustulosa
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Scaphander japonicus
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL

 
Scaphander loisae
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Scaphander mundus
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Scaphander subglobosus
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Scaphander teramachii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cyclichna involuta Northwest Pacific 1850
Kaitoa scaphandroides Western Atlantic. 2.3 DL 1951
Nipponoscaphander japonica Western Pacific 1862
Sabatia pustulosa Eastern Central Pacific 1895
Scaphander japonicus Western Central Pacific 1862
Scaphander loisae Western Atlantic. 1.8 DL 1956
Scaphander mundus Atlantic Ocean and Indo-W 1883
Scaphander subglobosus Western Central Pacific 1913
Scaphander teramachii Western Pacific 1954



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