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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Mytilicolidae (See list of species below)
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3 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Cerastocheres trochicola
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Mytilicola intestinalis
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Mytilicola orientalis
[Oyster redworm]
3 Species of Family Mytilicolidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cerastocheres trochicola Western Central Pacific
Mytilicola intestinalis Mediterranean. Introduce
Mytilicola orientalis Oyster redworm Asia outside Western Pale



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