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Family: Iphimediidae (See list of species below)

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43 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Acanthonotozoma inflatum
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Acanthonotozoma serratum
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Anchiphimedia dorsalis
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Coboldus mberensis
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Echiniphimedia echinata
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Echiniphimedia hodgsoni
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Echiniphimedia imparidentata
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Echiniphimedia scotti
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Gnathiphimedia barnardi
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Gnathiphimedia fuchsi
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Gnathiphimedia incerta
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Gnathiphimedia macrops
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Gnathiphimedia mandibularis
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Gnathiphimedia sexdentata
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Iphimedia caledoniana
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Iphimedia damawan
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Iphimedia eblanae
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Iphimedia maitrensis
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Iphimedia minuta
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Iphimedia mizegwadan
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Iphimedia nexa
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Iphimedia obesa
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Iphimedia pacifica
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Iphimedia phuketensis
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Iphimedia rachanoi
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Iphimedia rickettsi
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Iphimedia schminkei
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Iphimedia spatula
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Iphimedia zora
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Iphimediella bransfieldi
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Iphimediella cyclogena
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Iphimediella georgei
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Iphimediella margueritei
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Iphimediella microdentata
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Iphimediella rigida
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Iphimediella ruffoi
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Iphimediella serrata
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Labriphimedia pulchridentata
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Maxilliphimedia longipes
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Nodotergum bicarinatum
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Parapanoploea longirostris
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Pariphimedia integricauda
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Stegopanoploea joubini
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43 Species of Family Iphimediidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Acanthonotozoma inflatum Arctic and Northeast Atla
Acanthonotozoma serratum Arctic and Northern Atlan
Anchiphimedia dorsalis Antarctic Atlantic
Coboldus mberensis Western Central Pacific
Echiniphimedia echinata Southern Ocean
Echiniphimedia hodgsoni Southern Ocean
Echiniphimedia imparidentata Antarctic
Echiniphimedia scotti Southern Ocean
Gnathiphimedia barnardi Antarctic Atlantic
Gnathiphimedia fuchsi Antarctic Atlantic
Gnathiphimedia incerta Southern Ocean
Gnathiphimedia macrops Southern Ocean
Gnathiphimedia mandibularis Southern Ocean
Gnathiphimedia sexdentata Southern Ocean
Iphimedia caledoniana Western Central Pacific
Iphimedia damawan Western Central Pacific
Iphimedia eblanae Northeast Atlantic
Iphimedia maitrensis Western Central Pacific
Iphimedia minuta Northeast Atlantic
Iphimedia mizegwadan Western Central Pacific
Iphimedia nexa Northeast Atlantic
Iphimedia obesa Northeast Atlantic
Iphimedia pacifica Southern Ocean
Iphimedia phuketensis Eastern Indian Ocean
Iphimedia rachanoi Eastern Indian Ocean
Iphimedia rickettsi Northeast Pacific
Iphimedia schminkei Western Central Pacific
Iphimedia spatula Northeast Atlantic
Iphimedia zora Western Central Atlantic
Iphimediella bransfieldi Antarctic Atlantic
Iphimediella cyclogena Southern Ocean
Iphimediella georgei Antarctic Atlantic
Iphimediella margueritei Southern Ocean
Iphimediella microdentata Southern Ocean
Iphimediella rigida Antarctic Atlantic.
Iphimediella ruffoi Antarctic Atlantic
Iphimediella serrata Southern Ocean
Labriphimedia pulchridentata Antarctic Indian Ocean
Maxilliphimedia longipes Antarctic Atlantic.
Nodotergum bicarinatum Southern Ocean
Parapanoploea longirostris Southern Ocean
Pariphimedia integricauda Antarctic Atlantic.
Stegopanoploea joubini Southern Ocean



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