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Family: Platyischnopidae (See list of species below)

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9 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Eudevenopus gracilipes
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Eudevenopus honduranus
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Eudevenopus metagracilis
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Indischnopus herdmani
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Indischnopus redangi
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Platyischnopus mam
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Skaptopus brychius
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Tiburonella viscana
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Tomituka eumilli
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9 Species of Family Platyischnopidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Eudevenopus gracilipes Southeast Pacific
Eudevenopus honduranus Atlantic Ocean.
Eudevenopus metagracilis Eastern Pacific Ocean
Indischnopus herdmani Western Indian Ocean
Indischnopus redangi Western Central Pacific
Platyischnopus mam Western Central Pacific
Skaptopus brychius Northwest Atlantic.
Tiburonella viscana Western Central Atlantic
Tomituka eumilli Western Central Pacific



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