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Family: Protellidae (See list of species below)
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8 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Mayerella banksia
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Mayerella limicola
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Mayerella magellanica
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Metaprotella macoranicus
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Metaprotella sandalensis
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Tritella laevis
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Tritella pilimana
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Tritella tenuissima
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8 Species of Family Protellidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Mayerella banksia Northeast Pacific
Mayerella limicola Northwest Atlantic.
Mayerella magellanica Southeast Pacific and Sub
Metaprotella macoranicus Western Indian Ocean
Metaprotella sandalensis Western Central Pacific
Tritella laevis Canada
Tritella pilimana Northeast Pacific and Arc
Tritella tenuissima Northeast Pacific.



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