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Family: Gastrocotylidae (See list of species below)

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9 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Allopseudaxine katsuwonis
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Allopseudaxine yaito
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Allopseudaxinoides euthynni
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Allopseudaxinoides vagans
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Areotestis sibi
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Cypselurobranchitrema spilonotopteri
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Gastrocotyle trachuri
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Neothoracocotyle acanthocybii
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Sibitrema poonui
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9 Species of Family Gastrocotylidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Allopseudaxine katsuwonis Eastern Central Pacific
Allopseudaxine yaito Eastern Central Pacific
Allopseudaxinoides euthynni Eastern Central Pacific
Allopseudaxinoides vagans Central Pacific
Areotestis sibi Pacific Ocean
Cypselurobranchitrema spilonotopteri Eastern Central Pacific
Gastrocotyle trachuri Eastern Central Pacific
Neothoracocotyle acanthocybii Western Central Pacific
Sibitrema poonui Eastern Central Pacific



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