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Family: Synapticolidae (See list of species below)

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12 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Chauliolobion bulbosum
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Chauliolobion halodeimatis
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Lecanurius planifrontalis
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Scambicornus calcaratus
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Scambicornus campanulipes
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Scambicornus idoneus
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Scambicornus modestus
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Scambicornus poculiferus
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Scambicornus sewelli
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Scambicornus subtilis
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Scambicornus tuberatus
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Scambicornus tylotus
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12 Species of Family Synapticolidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Chauliolobion bulbosum Western Central Pacific
Chauliolobion halodeimatis Western Central Pacific
Lecanurius planifrontalis Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus calcaratus Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus campanulipes Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus idoneus Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus modestus Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus poculiferus Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus sewelli Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus subtilis Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus tuberatus Western Central Pacific
Scambicornus tylotus Western Central Pacific



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