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Family: Arminidae (See list of species below)

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43 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

No picture found Armina babai []	No picture found Armina bilamella []	Armina californica [California armina]
No picture found Armina carneola []	No picture found Armina comta [Armina nudibranch]	No picture found Armina cordellensis []
Armina cygnea [Swanny armina]	No picture found Armina elongata []	No picture found Armina gilchristi []
No picture found Armina japonica []	No picture found Armina juliana []	No picture found Armina longicauda []
No picture found Armina loveni []	No picture found Armina lubugris []	No picture found Armina maculata []
No picture found Armina muelleri []	No picture found Armina mulleri [Brazilian armina]	No picture found Armina neapolitana []
No picture found Armina papillata []	No picture found Armina punctilopsis []	No picture found Armina punctilucens []
No picture found Armina punctulata []	No picture found Armina semperi []	No picture found Armina sinensis []
No picture found Armina taeniolata []	Armina tigrina [Striped sea slug]	No picture found Armina tricuspidata []
No picture found Armina variolosa [Variable armina]	No picture found Armina wattla []	No picture found Dermatobranchus albus []
Dermatobranchus fortunatus [Fortunate Dermatobranchus]	No picture found Dermatobranchus gonatophora [Ridged Dermatobranchus]	No picture found Dermatobranchus marginlatus []
No picture found Dermatobranchus multistriatus []	Dermatobranchus ornatus [Ornate Dermatobranchus]	No picture found Dermatobranchus primus [Prime Dermatobranchus]
No picture found Dermatobranchus pulcherrimus []	No picture found Dermatobranchus rubidus []	No picture found Dermatobranchus tongshanensis []
No picture found Dermatobranchus walteri []	No picture found Histiomena convolvula [Convoluted armina]	No picture found Linguella elfortiana []
No picture found Linguella quadrilateralis []

43 Species of Family Arminidae
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Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Armina babai		Indo-West Pacific.
Armina bilamella		Northwest Pacific
Armina californica	California armina	Eastern Pacific. Tropica	7 TL
Armina carneola		Western Central Pacific
Armina comta	Armina nudibranch	Western Pacific
Armina cordellensis		Eastern Pacific.
Armina cygnea	Swanny armina	Indo-West Pacific	20 TL
Armina elongata		Western Atlantic.	1.6 DL
Armina gilchristi		Southeast Atlantic and We
Armina japonica		Western Pacific.	20 TL
Armina juliana		Western Atlantic.	4.1 DL
Armina longicauda		Northwest Pacific
Armina loveni		Northeast Atlantic
Armina lubugris		Western Central Pacific
Armina maculata		Mediterranean Sea.
Armina muelleri		Western Atlantic.	3.9 DL
Armina mulleri	Brazilian armina	Western Atlantic
Armina neapolitana		Mediterranean Sea.
Armina papillata		Western Pacific
Armina punctilopsis		Indo-West Pacific
Armina punctilucens		Northwest Pacific
Armina punctulata		Northwest Pacific	8 TL
Armina semperi		Western Pacific
Armina sinensis		Northwest Pacific
Armina taeniolata		Indo-West Pacific.
Armina tigrina	Striped sea slug	Northeast Atlantic and th
Armina tricuspidata		Mediterranean Sea.
Armina variolosa	Variable armina	Northwest Pacific
Armina wattla		Western Atlantic.	2.4 DL
Dermatobranchus albus		Indo-West Pacific
Dermatobranchus fortunatus	Fortunate Dermatobranchus	Western Central Pacific
Dermatobranchus gonatophora	Ridged Dermatobranchus	Indo-West Pacific	12 TL
Dermatobranchus marginlatus		Northwest Pacific
Dermatobranchus multistriatus		Northwest Pacific
Dermatobranchus ornatus	Ornate Dermatobranchus	Indo-West Pacific	7 TL
Dermatobranchus primus	Prime Dermatobranchus	Western Central Pacific
Dermatobranchus pulcherrimus		Indo-West Pacific
Dermatobranchus rubidus		Pacific Ocean.
Dermatobranchus tongshanensis		Northwest Pacific
Dermatobranchus walteri		Atlantic Ocean.	1.7 DL
Histiomena convolvula	Convoluted armina	Eastern Central Pacific	7.5 TL
Linguella elfortiana		Mediterranean Sea.
Linguella quadrilateralis		Mediterranean Sea.

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