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Family: Tubulanidae (See list of species below)

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16 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Carinina coei
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Carinina remanei
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Carinomella lactea
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Tubulanus albocinctus
[White-ringed ribbon worm]
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Tubulanus annulatus
[Football-jersey worm]
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Tubulanus borealis
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Tubulanus capistratus
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Tubulanus cingulatus
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Tubulanus ezoensis
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Tubulanus frenatus
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Tubulanus hylbomi
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Tubulanus longivasculus
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Tubulanus pellucidus
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Tubulanus polymorphus
[Orange ribbon worm]
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Tubulanus punctatus
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Tubulanus sexlineatus
[Six-lined ribbon worm]
16 Species of Family Tubulanidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Carinina coei Northeast Atlantic
Carinina remanei Northeast Atlantic
Carinomella lactea Eastern Central Pacific a
Tubulanus albocinctus White-ringed ribbon worm Arctic and Eastern Pacifi
Tubulanus annulatus Football-jersey worm Arctic, Northeast Atlanti
Tubulanus borealis Northeast Atlantic
Tubulanus capistratus Northern Pacific
Tubulanus cingulatus Canada
Tubulanus ezoensis Northwest Pacific
Tubulanus frenatus Eastern Central Pacific 50 TL
Tubulanus hylbomi Northwest Pacific
Tubulanus longivasculus Northwest Pacific
Tubulanus pellucidus Eastern Central Pacific a 0.25 TL
Tubulanus polymorphus Orange ribbon worm Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 300 TL
Tubulanus punctatus Northwest Pacific and Sou
Tubulanus sexlineatus Six-lined ribbon worm Northeast Pacific 50 TL



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