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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Capitellidae



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124 species
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Abyssocapitella commensalis
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Amastigos acutus
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Amastigos caperatus
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Anotomastus gordiodes
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Barantolla americana
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Branchiocapitella singularis
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Capitella aciculatus
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Capitella blakei
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Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Capitella capitata
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Capitella caribaeorum
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Capitella giardi
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Capitella hermaphrodita
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Capitella jonesi
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Max. Length 2.6 cm TL

 
Capitella longqiensis
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Capitella minima
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Capitella multibranchiata
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Capitella ovincola
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Capitella perarmata
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Capitella teres
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Capitellethus branchiferus
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Capitellethus dispar
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Capitellides giardi
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Capitellides jonesi
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Capitellides teres
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Capitomastus aciculatus
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Dasybranchethus fauveli
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Dasybranchus caducus
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Dasybranchus carneus
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Dasybranchus gajolae
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Dasybranchus glabrus
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Dasybranchus lumbricoides
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Dasybranchus lunulatus
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Dasybranchus parplatyceps
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Dasybranchus platyceps
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Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Decamastus branchiatus
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Decamastus gracilis
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Decamastus nudus
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Eunotomastus grubei
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Heteromastides bifidus
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Max. Length 10 cm TL

 
Heteromastus filiformis
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Heteromastus filobranchus
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Heteromastus giganteus
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Heteromastus gusipoensis
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Heteromastus koreanus
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Heteromastus namhaensis
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Heteromastus similis
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Leiocapitella atlantica
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Leiocapitella dollfusi
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Leiocapitella glabra
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Leiocapitella sensibilis
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Leiocapitellides analis
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Leiochrides africanus
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Leiochrides australis
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Leiochrides fauveli
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Leiochrides hemipodus
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Leiochrides pallidior
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Leiochrus alutaceus
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Mastobranchus braziliensis
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Mastobranchus dollfusi
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Mastobranchus indicus
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Mastobranchus loii
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Mastobranchus trinchesii
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Mastobranchus variabilis
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Mediomastus acutus
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Mediomastus ambiseta
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Mediomastus branchiferus
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Mediomastus californiensis
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Mediomastus capensis
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Mediomastus caudatus
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Mediomastus cirripes
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Mediomastus fragilis
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Mediomastus setosus
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Mediomastus thomassini
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Mediomastus warrenae
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Neoheteromastus lineus
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Neomediomastus glabrus
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Neonotomastus glabrus
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Neopseudocapitella brasiliensis
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Notodasus dasybranchoides
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Notodasus magnus
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Notomastus aberans
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Notomastus americanus
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Notomastus angelicae
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Notomastus bermejoi
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Notomastus cinctus
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Notomastus daueri
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Notomastus fauveli
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Notomastus formianus
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Notomastus giganteus
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Notomastus hemipodus
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Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Notomastus latericeus
[Bristleworms nei]
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Notomastus lineatus
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Notomastus lobatus
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Notomastus luridus
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Notomastus magnus
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Notomastus ouanaryensis
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Notomastus polyodon
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Notomastus precocis
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Notomastus profundus
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Notomastus rubrocinctus
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Notomastus sunae
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Notomastus tenuis
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Notomastus teres
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Notomastus variegatus
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Paraleiocapitella mossambica
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Parheteromastus tenuis
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Peresiella acuminatobranchiata
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Peresiella clymenoides
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Peresiella megapapilata
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Peresiella spathulata
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Polymastigos profundus
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Promastobranchus huloti
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Promastobranchus orbiculatus
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Pseudocapitella incerta
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Pseudoleiocapitella fauveli
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Scyphoproctus aciculatus
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Scyphoproctus armatus
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Scyphoproctus djiboutiensis
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Scyphoproctus edmondsoni
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Scyphoproctus guadalupensis
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Scyphoproctus oculatus
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Scyphoproctus platyproctus
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Scyphoproctus steinitzii
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Undecimastus sinaiticus
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