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Family: Ascidicolidae (See list of species below)

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8 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Ascidicola antarctica
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Ascidicola philippinensis
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Bathycopola brevicaudata
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Bathycopola dicarpae
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Bathycopola karubar
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Bathycopola setifera
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Hamistyelicola monniotorum
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Styelicola elongata
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8 Species of Family Ascidicolidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ascidicola antarctica Antarctic Atlantic
Ascidicola philippinensis Western Central Pacific
Bathycopola brevicaudata Western Central Atlantic.
Bathycopola dicarpae Southeast Atlantic
Bathycopola karubar Western Central Pacific
Bathycopola setifera Northeast Atlantic
Hamistyelicola monniotorum Western Indian Ocean
Styelicola elongata Western Central Pacific



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