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Family: Phyllomeniidae (See list of species below)

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6 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Harpagoherpia tenuisoleata
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Lituiherpia spermathecata
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Ocheyoherpia bursata
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Ocheyoherpia lituifera
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Ocheyoherpia trachia
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Phyllomenia austrina
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6 Species of Family Phyllomeniidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Harpagoherpia tenuisoleata Southeast Pacific
Lituiherpia spermathecata Southeast Pacific and Sou
Ocheyoherpia bursata Western Atlantic.
Ocheyoherpia lituifera Atlantic Antarctic and So 0.37 TL
Ocheyoherpia trachia Southwest Pacific 0.65 BASL
Phyllomenia austrina Antarctica.



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