Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Chordariaceae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Acrothrix gracilis []	No picture found Asperococcus scaber []	No picture found Botrytella reinboldii []
No picture found Chnoospora minima []	No picture found Chordaria flagelliformis [Black whip weed]	No picture found Cladosiphon occidentalis []
No picture found Corynophlaea umbellata []	No picture found Delamarea attenuata []	No picture found Elachista flaccida []
No picture found Elachista fucicola []	No picture found Elachista scutulata []	No picture found Elachista stellaris []
No picture found Eudesme virescens []	No picture found Giraudia sphacelarioides []	No picture found Herponema velutinum []
No picture found Hydroclathrus clathratus [Hydroclathrus]	No picture found Isthmoplea sphaerophora []	No picture found Kuetzingiella elachistaeformis []
No picture found Laminariocolax aecidioides []	No picture found Laminariocolax tomentosoides []	No picture found Leathesia difformis [Sea cauliflower]
No picture found Litosiphon laminariae []	No picture found Mesogloia vermiculata []	No picture found Microcoryne ocellata []
No picture found Mikrosyphar porphyrae []	No picture found Myriactula arabica []	No picture found Myriocladia lovenii []
No picture found Myrionema corunnae []	No picture found Myrionema strangulans []	No picture found Nemacystus decipiens []
No picture found Nemacystus erythraeus []	No picture found Punctaria expansa []	No picture found Punctaria latifolia []
No picture found Soranthera ulvoidea []	No picture found Spongonema tomentosum []	No picture found Stilophora iranica []
No picture found Stilophora tenella []	No picture found Striaria attenuata []

38 Species of Family Chordariaceae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution
Acrothrix gracilis		Northern Atlantic and the
Asperococcus scaber		Northeast Atlantic
Botrytella reinboldii		Northeast Atlantic
Chnoospora minima		Southeast Pacific
Chordaria flagelliformis	Black whip weed	Northeast Atlantic
Cladosiphon occidentalis		Western Central Atlantic
Corynophlaea umbellata		Northeast Atlantic
Delamarea attenuata		Northeast Atlantic
Elachista flaccida		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Elachista fucicola		Eastern Pacific
Elachista scutulata		Northeast Atlantic
Elachista stellaris		Northeast Atlantic
Eudesme virescens		Northeast Atlantic
Giraudia sphacelarioides		Northeast Atlantic
Herponema velutinum		Northeast Atlantic
Hydroclathrus clathratus	Hydroclathrus	Atlantic Ocean
Isthmoplea sphaerophora		Northeast Atlantic
Kuetzingiella elachistaeformis		Western Central Atlantic
Laminariocolax aecidioides		Northeast Atlantic
Laminariocolax tomentosoides		Northeast Atlantic
Leathesia difformis	Sea cauliflower	Eastern Pacific
Litosiphon laminariae		Northeast Atlantic
Mesogloia vermiculata		Northeast Atlantic
Microcoryne ocellata		Northeast Atlantic
Mikrosyphar porphyrae		Northeast Atlantic
Myriactula arabica		Western Indian Ocean
Myriocladia lovenii		Northeast Atlantic
Myrionema corunnae		Northeast Atlantic
Myrionema strangulans		Southeast Pacific
Nemacystus decipiens		Western Indian Ocean.
Nemacystus erythraeus		Western Indian Ocean
Punctaria expansa		Northeast Pacific
Punctaria latifolia		Northeast Atlantic
Soranthera ulvoidea		Eastern Pacific
Spongonema tomentosum		Northeast Atlantic
Stilophora iranica		Western Indian Ocean.
Stilophora tenella		Western Indian Ocean
Striaria attenuata		Northeast Atlantic

Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase

Quick Identification

Identification keys

Identification by morphometrics

Identification by pictures:

          If you already know the Family, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the family.

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