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Family: Choniolaimidae (See list of species below)

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7 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Choniolaimus papillatus
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Gammanema rapax
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Halichoanolaimus dolichurus
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Halichoanolaimus robustus
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Latronema aberrans
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Pseudonchus deconincki
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Pseudonchus northumbriensis
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7 Species of Family Choniolaimidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Choniolaimus papillatus Northeast Atlantic
Gammanema rapax Northeast Atlantic
Halichoanolaimus dolichurus Northeast Atlantic
Halichoanolaimus robustus Northwest Atlantic.
Latronema aberrans Northeast Atlantic
Pseudonchus deconincki Northeast Atlantic
Pseudonchus northumbriensis Northeast Atlantic



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