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Family: Neoleptonidae (See list of species below)

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34 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Arculus sykesii
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Neolepton amatoi
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Neolepton antipodum
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Neolepton bonaerense
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Neolepton caledonicum
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Neolepton cobbi
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Neolepton concentricum
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Neolepton discriminatum
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Neolepton faberi
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Neolepton falklandicum
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Neolepton georgianum
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Neolepton holmbergi
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Neolepton hupei
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Neolepton moolenbeeki
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Neolepton obliquatum
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Neolepton peetersae
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Neolepton powelli
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Neolepton profundorum
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Neolepton sublaevigatum
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Neolepton subobliquum
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Neolepton subtrigonum
[Subtrigonal bernardclam]
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Neolepton sulcatulum
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Neolepton triangulare
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Neolepton umbonatum
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Neolepton yagan
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Pachykellya bernardi
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Pachykellya concentrica
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Pachykellya edwardsi
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Pachykellya fuegiensis
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Pachykellya minima
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Pachykellya rotunda
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Puyseguria cuneata
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Puyseguria prognata
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Puyseguria tani
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34 Species of Family Neoleptonidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Arculus sykesii Northeast Atlantic and th
Neolepton amatoi Western Atlantic. 0.24 DL
Neolepton antipodum Southwest Pacific.
Neolepton bonaerense Western Atlantic. 0.23 DL
Neolepton caledonicum Western Central Pacific
Neolepton cobbi Western Atlantic and East 0.39 DL
Neolepton concentricum Southwest Atlantic and So 0.38 DL
Neolepton discriminatum Mediterranean Sea.
Neolepton faberi Western Central Atlantic 0.19 NG
Neolepton falklandicum Southeast Pacific and Sou 0.28 DL
Neolepton georgianum Antarctica.
Neolepton holmbergi Antarctica.
Neolepton hupei Southeast Pacific and Sou 0.54 DL
Neolepton moolenbeeki Eastern Atlantic.
Neolepton obliquatum Mediterranean Sea
Neolepton peetersae Western Central Atlantic 0.2 DL
Neolepton powelli Antarctic and Southwest P
Neolepton profundorum Western Atlantic.
Neolepton sublaevigatum Southwest Pacific
Neolepton subobliquum Southwest Pacific
Neolepton subtrigonum Subtrigonal bernardclam Southeast Pacific
Neolepton sulcatulum Mediterranean Sea
Neolepton triangulare Southwest Pacific
Neolepton umbonatum Southeast Pacific, Southw
Neolepton yagan Western Atlantic and East 0.26 DL
Pachykellya bernardi Southwest Pacific
Pachykellya concentrica Southwest Pacific
Pachykellya edwardsi Southwest Pacific
Pachykellya fuegiensis Southeast Atlantic
Pachykellya minima Southwest Pacific
Pachykellya rotunda Southwest Pacific
Puyseguria cuneata Southwest Pacific
Puyseguria prognata Southwest Pacific
Puyseguria tani Southwest Pacific



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