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Family: Epimeriidae (See list of species below)

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51 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Actinacanthus tricarinatus
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Epimeria acanthochelon
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Epimeria adeliae
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Epimeria amoenitas
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Epimeria anguloce
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Epimeria annabellae
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Epimeria anodon
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Epimeria atalanta
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Epimeria bruuni
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Epimeria callista
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Epimeria cinderella
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Epimeria colemani
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Epimeria corbariae
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Epimeria cornigera
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Epimeria cyphorachis
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Epimeria cyrano
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Epimeria debroyeri
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Epimeria frankei
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Epimeria gargantua
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Epimeria georgiana
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Epimeria grandirostris
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Epimeria havermansiana
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Epimeria inermis
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Epimeria intermedia
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Epimeria iota
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Epimeria kharieis
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Epimeria leukhoplites
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Epimeria linseae
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Epimeria loerzae
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Epimeria loricata
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Epimeria macrodonta
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Epimeria monodon
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Epimeria oxicarinata
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Epimeria pandora
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Epimeria pulchra
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Epimeria puncticulata
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Epimeria pyrodrakon
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Epimeria quasimodo
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Epimeria reoproi
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Epimeria robertiana
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Epimeria robustoides
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Epimeria rubrieques
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Epimeria similis
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Epimeria teres
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Epimeria urvillei
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Epimeria walkeri
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Epimeria xesta
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Epimeriella macronyx
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Metepimeria acanthurus
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Paramphithoe hystrix
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Paramphithoe polyacantha
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51 Species of Family Epimeriidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Actinacanthus tricarinatus Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria acanthochelon Antarctic
Epimeria adeliae Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria amoenitas Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria anguloce Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria annabellae Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria anodon Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria atalanta Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria bruuni Southwest Pacific
Epimeria callista Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria cinderella Antarctic
Epimeria colemani Antarctic.
Epimeria corbariae Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria cornigera Northeast Atlantic
Epimeria cyphorachis Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria cyrano Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria debroyeri Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria frankei Northeast Atlantic and th
Epimeria gargantua Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria georgiana Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria grandirostris Southern Ocean
Epimeria havermansiana Antarctic.
Epimeria inermis Southeast Pacific and Ant
Epimeria intermedia Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria iota Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria kharieis Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria leukhoplites Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria linseae Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria loerzae Antarctic Atlantic.
Epimeria loricata Northeast Atlantic and th
Epimeria macrodonta Southern Ocean
Epimeria monodon Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria oxicarinata Antarctic Atlantic.
Epimeria pandora Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria pulchra Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria puncticulata Southern Ocean
Epimeria pyrodrakon Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria quasimodo Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria reoproi Antarctic Atlantic.
Epimeria robertiana Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria robustoides Antarctic Atlantic.
Epimeria rubrieques Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria similis Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria teres Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria urvillei Antarctic Indian Ocean
Epimeria walkeri Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeria xesta Antarctic Atlantic
Epimeriella macronyx Antarctic Atlantic
Metepimeria acanthurus Southern Ocean
Paramphithoe hystrix Northeast Atlantic and th
Paramphithoe polyacantha Arctic



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