Species Identification

Species Identification

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Family: Myrrhinidae

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Photo by De la Rosa, Gregorio Escober Jr.

Phyllodesmium briareum
[Bushy phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium briareus
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Phyllodesmium colemani
[Coleman's Phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium crypticum
[Cryptic phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium hyalinum
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Phyllodesmium kabiranum
[Kabira phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium koehleri
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Phyllodesmium longicirra
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Phyllodesmium longicirrum
[Long-cirri phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium macphersonae
[Macpherson's Phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium magnum
[Great phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium opalescens
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Phyllodesmium poindimiei
[Poindimie's Phyllodesmium]

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Phyllodesmium rudmani
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Phyllodesmium serratum
[Made-up phyllodesmium]

Scientific Name Phyllodesmium briareum Phyllodesmium briareus Phyllodesmium colemani Phyllodesmium crypticum Phyllodesmium hyalinum Phyllodesmium kabiranum Phyllodesmium koehleri Phyllodesmium longicirra Phyllodesmium longicirrum Phyllodesmium macphersonae Phyllodesmium magnum Phyllodesmium opalescens Phyllodesmium poindimiei Phyllodesmium rudmani Phyllodesmium serratum	English Name Bushy phyllodesmium Coleman's Phyllodesmium Cryptic phyllodesmium Great phyllodesmium Kabira phyllodesmium Long-cirri phyllodesmium Macpherson's Phyllodesmium Made-up phyllodesmium Poindimie's Phyllodesmium	Distribution Indo-Pacific. Indo-West Pacific Indo-West Pacific. Southeast Atlantic to Ind Western Central Pacific Western Central Pacific. Western Pacific	Max. Length 2.5 TL 3.5 TL 4 TL 4.5 TL 13 TL 14 TL	Year 1831 1896 1905 1928 1962 1981 1991 2006 2008

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Identification by pictures:

If you already know the Family, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the family.

If you already know the Country, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the country.

If you already know the Ecosystem, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the ecosystem.