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Fish Identification
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Family: Prochaetodermatidae (See list of species below)

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31 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Chevroderma javanicum
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Chevroderma lusae
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Chevroderma vityazi
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Dacryomica plana
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Prochaetoderma alleni
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Prochaetoderma arabicum
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Prochaetoderma atlanticum
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Prochaetoderma australe
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Prochaetoderma boucheti
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Prochaetoderma brevicaudatum
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Prochaetoderma californicum
[Jawed glistenworm]
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Prochaetoderma clenchi
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Prochaetoderma gagei
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Prochaetoderma gauson
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Prochaetoderma gladiatum
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Prochaetoderma grossum
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Prochaetoderma hadalis
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Prochaetoderma hystrix
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Prochaetoderma iberogallicum
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Prochaetoderma laticarinatum
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Prochaetoderma latispiculata
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Prochaetoderma liliae
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Prochaetoderma longisquamosum
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Prochaetoderma paradoxum
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Prochaetoderma raduliferum
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Prochaetoderma scalpellum
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Prochaetoderma subulatum
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Prochaetoderma tricosum
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Prochaetoderma turnerae
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Prochaetoderma whitlachi
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Prochaetoderma yongei
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31 Species of Family Prochaetodermatidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Chevroderma javanicum Eastern Indian Ocean 0.95 TL
Chevroderma lusae Indian Ocean 0.4 TL
Chevroderma vityazi Eastern Indian Ocean
Dacryomica plana Northwest Atlantic 0.28 TL
Prochaetoderma alleni Northeast Atlantic and th
Prochaetoderma arabicum Western Indian Ocean
Prochaetoderma atlanticum Eastern Atlantic.
Prochaetoderma australe Southwest Pacific.
Prochaetoderma boucheti Mediterranean Sea and Bay
Prochaetoderma brevicaudatum Atlantic Ocean
Prochaetoderma californicum Jawed glistenworm Eastern Pacific.
Prochaetoderma clenchi Atlantic Ocean
Prochaetoderma gagei Western Indian Ocean.
Prochaetoderma gauson Northeast Atlantic
Prochaetoderma gladiatum Eastern Atlantic
Prochaetoderma grossum Eastern Atlantic
Prochaetoderma hadalis Northern Pacific
Prochaetoderma hystrix Eastern Atlantic
Prochaetoderma iberogallicum Northeast Atlantic
Prochaetoderma laticarinatum Western Indian Ocean 0.5 TL
Prochaetoderma latispiculata Western Central Pacific.
Prochaetoderma liliae Western Indian Ocean.
Prochaetoderma longisquamosum Antarctic Indian Ocean an
Prochaetoderma paradoxum Indian Ocean 0.3 TL
Prochaetoderma raduliferum Mediterranean Sea.
Prochaetoderma scalpellum Eastern Atlantic
Prochaetoderma subulatum Western Indian Ocean.
Prochaetoderma tricosum Eastern Atlantic
Prochaetoderma turnerae Atlantic and Western Indi
Prochaetoderma whitlachi Western Central Atlantic.
Prochaetoderma yongei Atlantic Ocean



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