Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Ophiomyxidae (See list of species below)

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27 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

No picture found Astrogymnotes catastica []	No picture found Astrogymnotes hamishia []	No picture found Astrogymnotes thomasinae []
No picture found Neoplax crassipes []	No picture found Neoplax ophiodes []	No picture found Ophioblenna antillensis []
No picture found Ophiobyrsella intorta []	No picture found Ophiobyrsella serpens []	No picture found Ophiocymbium cavernosum []
No picture found Ophiodera neglecta []	No picture found Ophiologimus quadrispinus []	Ophiolycus nutrix []
No picture found Ophiomyxa australis []	No picture found Ophiomyxa bengalensis []	No picture found Ophiomyxa brevirima []
No picture found Ophiomyxa duskiensis []	No picture found Ophiomyxa flaccida [Limy brittle star]	No picture found Ophiomyxa longipeda []
No picture found Ophiomyxa panamensis []	No picture found Ophiomyxa pentagona []	No picture found Ophiomyxa tumida []
No picture found Ophiomyxa vivipara [Brooding smooth brittle star]	No picture found Ophiophrixus confinis []	No picture found Ophiophrura liodisca []
No picture found Ophioscolex corynetes []	No picture found Ophioscolex glacialis []	No picture found Ophiosyzygus disacanthus []

27 Species of Family Ophiomyxidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution
Astrogymnotes catastica		Western Central Pacific
Astrogymnotes hamishia		Southwest Pacific
Astrogymnotes thomasinae		Southwest Pacific
Neoplax crassipes		Western Central Pacific
Neoplax ophiodes		Indo-West Pacific.
Ophioblenna antillensis		Western Central Atlantic
Ophiobyrsella intorta		Northwest Pacific
Ophiobyrsella serpens		Western Central Atlantic
Ophiocymbium cavernosum		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Ophiodera neglecta		Northwest Pacific
Ophiologimus quadrispinus		Western Central Pacific
Ophiolycus nutrix		Southeast Pacific and Ant
Ophiomyxa australis		Western Central Pacific.
Ophiomyxa bengalensis		Western Central Pacific
Ophiomyxa brevirima		Western Pacific
Ophiomyxa duskiensis		Southwest Pacific
Ophiomyxa flaccida	Limy brittle star	Western Central Atlantic
Ophiomyxa longipeda		Northwest Pacific
Ophiomyxa panamensis		Eastern Pacific
Ophiomyxa pentagona		Atlantic and the Mediterr
Ophiomyxa tumida		Western Atlantic
Ophiomyxa vivipara	Brooding smooth brittle star	Southern Ocean.
Ophiophrixus confinis		Western Central Pacific
Ophiophrura liodisca		Western Central Pacific
Ophioscolex corynetes		Northeast Pacific.
Ophioscolex glacialis		Northeast Atlantic and th
Ophiosyzygus disacanthus		Western Atlantic

Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase

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