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75 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
Scientific Name
English Name
Distribution
Max. Length (cm)
Megayoldia martyria
oblique yoldia
Eastern Pacific.
Megayoldia montereyensis
Monterey yoldia
Eastern Pacific.
Megayoldia thraciaeformis
broad yoldia
Western Atlantic, Norther
6.5 TL
Orthoyoldia lepidula
Western Central Pacific
Portlandia aestuariorum
estuary yoldia
Atlantic Ocean and the Ar
Portlandia arctica
Arctic yoldia
Atlantic Ocean, Eastern P
Portlandia fraterna
Arctic and Western Atlant
Portlandia frigida
Arctic and Northwest Atla
Portlandia intermedia
intermediate yoldia
Arctic, Eastern Pacific a
Portlandia isonota
Kerguelen nut shell
Endemic to Kerguelen.
Portlandia lenticula
lenticulate yoldia
Northern Atlantic and the
Portlandia minuscula
Western Atlantic.
0.2 DL
Portlandia pachia
Western Atlantic.
Portlandia pygmaea
Western Atlantic.
Scissileda tropica
Western Indian Ocean
Yoldia amygdalea
Arctic and Northwest Atla
Yoldia beringiana
Canada
Yoldia callista
Western Atlantic.
0.25 DL
Yoldia cooperii
Cooper yoldia
Eastern Pacific.
Yoldia eightsii
Antarctic yoldia
Eastern Pacific, Southwes
3 SHL
Yoldia hyperborea
northern yoldia
Atlantic Ocean, Eastern P
Yoldia limatula
file yoldia
Arctic and Western Atlant
5 DL
Yoldia liorhina
Western Central Atlantic
1.3 DL
Yoldia micrometrica
Mediterranean Sea
Yoldia minima
Mediterranean Sea.
Yoldia myalis
oval yoldia
Atlantic Ocean, Eastern P
Yoldia sapotilla
shot yoldia
Western Atlantic and the
3.5 DL
Yoldia scissurata
Northern Pacific and the
Yoldia seminuda
oblique-lined yoldia
Arctic and Pacific Ocean.
4 TL
Yoldia similis
Northwest Pacific.
Yoldia solenoides
Western Atlantic.
1.25 DL
Yoldia woodwardi
Southeast Pacific, Southw
2 DL
Yoldiella antarctica
Antarctic Atlantic
Yoldiella cecinella
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella chilenica
Southeast Pacific.
Yoldiella curta
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella dicella
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella dissimilis
different yoldia
Northern Atlantic.
Yoldiella ecaudata
Antarctic
0.3 SHL
Yoldiella expansa
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella fraterna
Arctic and Northern Atlan
Yoldiella frigida
frigid yoldia
Atlantic, Arctic and the
0.4 DL
Yoldiella granula
Southeast Pacific and Wes
0.3 DL
Yoldiella inconspicua
inconspicuous yoldia
Atlantic Ocean. Temperate
Yoldiella indolens
Southeast Pacific.
Yoldiella inflata
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella insculpta
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella intermedia
Northeast Atlantic and th
Yoldiella iris
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella jeffreysi
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella lenticula
Northeast Atlantic and th
Yoldiella librata
Southwest Pacific
Yoldiella lucida
iridescent yoldia
Atlantic Ocean and Medite
Yoldiella messanensis
Eastern Atlantic.
Yoldiella nana
sibling yoldia
Atlantic Ocean, Eastern P
Yoldiella obesa
Western Atlantic.
0.55 DL
Yoldiella oblonga
Antarctic
0.4 SHL
Yoldiella oleacina
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella orcia
California yoldia
Eastern Pacific and North
Yoldiella ovulum
Mediterranean Sea.
Yoldiella philippiana
Northeast Atlantic and th
Yoldiella profundorum
Northeast Atlantic
0.45 DL
Yoldiella propinqua
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella pusilla
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella sabrina
Antarctic Atlantic.
Yoldiella sanesia
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella siliqua
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella solidula
Atlantic Ocean and the Ar
0.36 DL
Yoldiella striolata
Northeast Atlantic and th
Yoldiella subaequilatera
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella subangulata
Northeast Atlantic
Yoldiella tamara
Arctic miniature-nutclam
Northeast Atlantic and th
Yoldiella triolatae
Mediterranean Sea.
Yoldiella valettei
Southeast Pacific, Wester
Yoldiella wareni
Mediterranean Sea.