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Family: Laganidae (See list of species below)

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11 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)


Jacksonaster depressum
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Laganum decagonale
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Laganum fudsiyama
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Laganum laganum
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Peronella hinemoae
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Peronella lesueuri
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Peronella macroproctes
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Peronella minuta
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Peronella orbicularis
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Peronella pellucida
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Peronella tuberculata
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11 Species of Family Laganidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Jacksonaster depressum Western Pacific. Tropica
Laganum decagonale Western Pacific
Laganum fudsiyama Western Central Pacific
Laganum laganum Western Central Pacific
Peronella hinemoae Southwest Pacific
Peronella lesueuri Indo-West Pacific 16 WD
Peronella macroproctes Indo-West Pacific.
Peronella minuta Western Central Pacific
Peronella orbicularis Indo-West Pacific.
Peronella pellucida Western Central Pacific
Peronella tuberculata Eastern Indian Ocean



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