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Family: Synallactidae



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152 species
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Allopatides corrugatus
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Allopatides dendroides
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Amphigymnas bahamensis
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Amphigymnas woodmasoni
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Bathyplotes baculosus
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Bathyplotes bigelowi
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Bathyplotes bongrainiVaney, 1914

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Bathyplotes bongraini
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Bathyplotes cinctus
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Bathyplotes crenulatus
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Bathyplotes fuscivinculum
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Bathyplotes golden-hindi
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic.

Bathyplotes gourdoni(Vaney, 1914)

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Bathyplotes gourdoni
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Bathyplotes imperfectus
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Bathyplotes moseleyi
[Spiky sausage sea cucumber]
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Bathyplotes natans
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Bathyplotes patagiatus
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Bathyplotes phlegmaticus
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Bathyplotes punctatus
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Bathyplotes reptans
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Bathyplotes roseus
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Bathyplotes rubicundus
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Bathyplotes rubipunctatus
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Bathyplotes sulcatus
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Bathyplotes triplax
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Benthothuria cristata
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Benthothuria distorta
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Benthothuria funebris
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Benthothuria fusiformis
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Capheira mollis
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Capheira sulcata
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Hansenothuria benti
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Meseres macdonaldi
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Meseres occultatus
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Meseres trachus
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Mesothuria abbreviata
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Mesothuria bifurcata
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Mesothuria candelabra
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Mesothuria carnosa
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Mesothuria cathedralis
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Mesothuria crebrapedes
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Max. Length 2 cm TL

 
Mesothuria edwardensis
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Mesothuria gargantua
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Mesothuria holothurioides
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Mesothuria incerta
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Mesothuria intestinalis
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic

Mesothuria lactea(Théel, 1886)

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Mesothuria lactea
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Mesothuria magellani
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Mesothuria maroccana
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Mesothuria megapoda
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Mesothuria milleri
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Mesothuria multipes
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Mesothuria multipora
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Mesothuria murrayi
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Mesothuria oktaknemoides
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Mesothuria oktaknemus
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Mesothuria parva
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Mesothuria regularia
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Mesothuria roulei
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Mesothuria rugosa
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Mesothuria squamosa
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Mesothuria sufflava
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Mesothuria thomsoni
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Mesothuria verrilli
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Molpadiodemas atlanticus
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Molpadiodemas constrictus
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Molpadiodemas crinitus
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Molpadiodemas depressus
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Molpadiodemas epibiotus
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Molpadiodemas helios
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Molpadiodemas involutus
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Molpadiodemas morbillus
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Molpadiodemas neovillosus
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Molpadiodemas pediculus
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Molpadiodemas porphyrus
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Molpadiodemas pustulosus
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Molpadiodemas translucens
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Molpadiodemas ustulatus
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Pacific Ocean and Souther

Molpadiodemas villosus(Théel, 1886)

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Molpadiodemas villosus
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Molpadiodemas violaceus
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Paelopatides appendiculata
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Paelopatides atlantica
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Paelopatides confundens
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Paelopatides confundus
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Paelopatides dissidens
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Paelopatides gelatinosus
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Paelopatides gigantea
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Paelopatides grisea
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Paelopatides illicitus
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Paelopatides ingolfi
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Paelopatides insignis
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Paelopatides mammillatus
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Paelopatides modestus
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Paelopatides mollis
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Paelopatides ovalis
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Paelopatides quadridens
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Paelopatides retifer
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Paelopatides solea
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Paelopatides suspecta
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Paelopatides verrucosus
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Paroriza grevei
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Paroriza pallens
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Paroriza prouhoi
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Max. Length 13.6 cm TL

 
Paroriza verrucosa
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Perizona magna
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Plicastichopus ingolfi
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Pseudostichopus aemulatus
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Pseudostichopus aleutians
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Pseudostichopus atlanticus
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Pseudostichopus echinatus
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Pseudostichopus elegans
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Pseudostichopus globigerinae
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Pseudostichopus hyalegerus
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Pseudostichopus langeae
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Pseudostichopus lapidus
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Pacific Ocean, Southern A

Pseudostichopus mollisThéel, 1886

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Pseudostichopus mollis
[Sandy sea cucumber]
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Pseudostichopus nudus
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Max. Length 3 cm TL

 
Pseudostichopus occultatus
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Pseudostichopus papillatus
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Pseudostichopus peripatus
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Pseudostichopus profundi
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Max. Length 10.5 cm TL

 
Pseudostichopus spiculiferus
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Pseudostichopus tuberosus
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Pseudostichopus unguiculatus
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Scotothuria herringi
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Synallactes aenigma
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Synallactes alexandri
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Synallactes angustus
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Synallactes challengeri
[Challenger cucumber]
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Synallactes chuni
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Synallactes crebrapapilla
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Synallactes crucifera
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Synallactes discoidalis
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Synallactes elongata
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Synallactes gilberti
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Synallactes horridus
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Synallactes laguardai
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Synallactes longipapillata
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Max. Length 31 cm TL

 
Synallactes mcdanieli
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Synallactes mollis
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Synallactes multivesiculatus
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Synallactes nozawai
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Synallactes pellucidus
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Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Synallactes profundi
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Synallactes rigidus
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Synallactes robertsoni
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Synallactes sagamiensis
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Synallactes samyni
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Synallactes triradiata
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Synallactes viridilimus
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Zygothuria connectens
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Zygothuria lactea
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Zygothuria marginata
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