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Family: Leuconidae (See list of species below)

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108 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Alloeoleucon santamariensis
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Austroleucon levis
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Bytholeucon hiscens
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Bytholeucon ultraabyssalis
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Coricuma nicoyensis
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Eudorella emarginata
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Eudorella fallax
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Eudorella gottliebi
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Eudorella gracilior
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Eudorella groenlandica
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Eudorella hirsuta
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Eudorella hispida
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Eudorella hurleyi
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Eudorella intermedia
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Eudorella menziesi
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Eudorella minor
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Eudorella monodon
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Eudorella nana
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Eudorella pacifica
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Eudorella parvula
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Eudorella pusilla
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Eudorella redacticruris
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Eudorella rochfordi
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Eudorella similis
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Eudorella sordida
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Eudorella spitzbergensis
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Eudorella splendida
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Eudorella truncata
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Eudorella truncatula
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Eudorellopsis biplicata
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Eudorellopsis deformis
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Eudorellopsis derzhavini
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Eudorellopsis integra
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Eudorellopsis leuconi
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Eudorellopsis longirostris
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Eudorellopsis resima
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Eudorellopsis uschakovi
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Hemileucon comes
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Hemileucon uniplicatus
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Heteroleucon akaroensis
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Leucon acclivis
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Leucon acutirostris
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Leucon adelae
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Leucon afeni
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Leucon affinis
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Leucon americanus
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Leucon antarcticus
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Leucon armatus
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Leucon assimilis
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Leucon bacescui
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Leucon breidensis
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Leucon craterus
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Leucon dayae
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Leucon declivis
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Leucon ensis
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Leucon falcicosta
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Leucon fulvus
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Leucon galatheae
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Leucon hanseni
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Leucon heterostylis
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Leucon holti
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Leucon inexcavatus
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Leucon intermedius
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Leucon kalluropus
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Leucon kerguelensis
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Leucon kobjakovae
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Leucon laticaudus
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Leucon latispina
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Leucon longirostris
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Leucon macrorhinus
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Leucon magnadentata
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Leucon magnadentatus
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Leucon mediterraneus
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Leucon meredithi
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Leucon minor
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Leucon nasica
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Leucon nasicoides
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Leucon nathorsti
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Leucon norrevangi
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Leucon pallidus
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Leucon parasiphonatus
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Leucon polarsterni
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Leucon profundus
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Leucon pusillus
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Leucon robustus
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Leucon sagitta
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Leucon sarsi
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Leucon septemdentatus
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Leucon serratus
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Leucon serrulirostris
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Leucon simanensis
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Leucon siphonatus
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Leucon socius
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Leucon spiniventris
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Leucon spinulosus
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Leucon stenorhynchus
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Leucon subnasica
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Leucon tener
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Leucon vanhoeffeni
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Leucon varians
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Leucon vasilei
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Leucon weddelli
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Nippoleucon enoshimensis
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Nippoleucon hinumensis
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Ommatoleucon ocularis
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Paraleucon suteri
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Pseudoleucon japonicus
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Pseudoleucon sorex
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108 Species of Family Leuconidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Alloeoleucon santamariensis Northeast Pacific
Austroleucon levis Southwest Pacific
Bytholeucon hiscens North Atlantic Deep Water
Bytholeucon ultraabyssalis Northwest Pacific
Coricuma nicoyensis Costa Rica.
Eudorella emarginata Arctic, Northern Pacific
Eudorella fallax Antarctic.
Eudorella gottliebi Endemic to the Mediterran
Eudorella gracilior Antarctic.
Eudorella groenlandica Northeast Atlantic
Eudorella hirsuta Northeast Atlantic
Eudorella hispida Arctic and Northwest Atla
Eudorella hurleyi Southwest Pacific
Eudorella intermedia Northwest Atlantic
Eudorella menziesi Northwest Atlantic
Eudorella minor Russia.
Eudorella monodon Western Central Atlantic
Eudorella nana Endemic to the Mediterran
Eudorella pacifica Pacific Ocean
Eudorella parvula Arctic and Northwest Atla
Eudorella pusilla Northwest Atlantic
Eudorella redacticruris Northeast Pacific
Eudorella rochfordi Southwest Pacific
Eudorella similis Indian Ocean.
Eudorella sordida Antarctic
Eudorella spitzbergensis Arctic Ocean
Eudorella splendida Antarctic Indian Ocean an
Eudorella truncata North Sea and Mediterrane
Eudorella truncatula Arctic, Atlantic Ocean, M
Eudorellopsis biplicata Arctic and Northwest Atla
Eudorellopsis deformis Arctic, Northwest Pacific
Eudorellopsis derzhavini Northwest Pacific and the
Eudorellopsis integra Northern Pacific, Arctic
Eudorellopsis leuconi Russia.
Eudorellopsis longirostris Eastern Central Pacific
Eudorellopsis resima North Pacific Ocean.
Eudorellopsis uschakovi Russia.
Hemileucon comes Southwest Pacific
Hemileucon uniplicatus North Pacific Ocean.
Heteroleucon akaroensis Southwest Pacific
Leucon acclivis Southeast Atlantic
Leucon acutirostris Arctic and Northwest Atla
Leucon adelae Antarctic.
Leucon afeni Northeast Atlantic 0.35 BL
Leucon affinis Mediterranean Sea.
Leucon americanus Western Central Atlantic
Leucon antarcticus Southeast Pacific and Ant
Leucon armatus Eastern Central Pacific
Leucon assimilis Southeast Pacific, Northe
Leucon bacescui Southeast Pacific
Leucon breidensis Antarctica.
Leucon craterus Southeast Atlantic
Leucon dayae Western Indian Ocean
Leucon declivis Northeast Pacific
Leucon ensis Mediterranean Sea.
Leucon falcicosta Northeast Pacific
Leucon fulvus Northeast Pacific, Arctic
Leucon galatheae Western Central Atlantic
Leucon hanseni North Atlantic. 0.44 BL
Leucon heterostylis Southwest Pacific
Leucon holti Northeast Atlantic. 0.52 BL
Leucon inexcavatus Antarctic Indian Ocean
Leucon intermedius Antarctic.
Leucon kalluropus Southeast Atlantic
Leucon kerguelensis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Leucon kobjakovae Russia.
Leucon laticaudus North Pacific Ocean.
Leucon latispina Southwest Pacific
Leucon longirostris Mediterranean Sea
Leucon macrorhinus Mediterranean Sea
Leucon magnadentata Canada
Leucon magnadentatus Eastern Central Pacific
Leucon mediterraneus Endemic to the Mediterran
Leucon meredithi Southwest Atlantic and So
Leucon minor Russia.
Leucon nasica Arctic and Northern Atlan
Leucon nasicoides Arctic and Northwest Atla
Leucon nathorsti Arctic and Northern Atlan 0.5 BL
Leucon norrevangi Northeast Atlantic
Leucon pallidus Arctic and Northeast Atla
Leucon parasiphonatus Antarctic.
Leucon polarsterni Antarctic.
Leucon profundus Northwest Atlantic and th
Leucon pusillus Eastern Central Atlantic
Leucon robustus Greenland.
Leucon sagitta Antarctic.
Leucon sarsi Northeast Atlantic 0.377 BL
Leucon septemdentatus Northeast Atlantic and Su
Leucon serratus Northwest Atlantic and th
Leucon serrulirostris Western Indian Ocean
Leucon simanensis Northwest Pacific
Leucon siphonatus Northeast Atlantic and th
Leucon socius Western Central Atlantic
Leucon spiniventris East Atlantic.
Leucon spinulosus Northern Atlantic and the
Leucon stenorhynchus Northwest Pacific
Leucon subnasica Eastern Central Pacific
Leucon tener Northwest Atlantic and th
Leucon vanhoeffeni Northeast Atlantic and Su
Leucon varians Northwest Pacific
Leucon vasilei Southeast Pacific
Leucon weddelli Antarctic.
Nippoleucon enoshimensis Northwest Pacific
Nippoleucon hinumensis Asian cumacean Northwest Pacific
Ommatoleucon ocularis Eastern Indian Ocean
Paraleucon suteri Southwest Pacific
Pseudoleucon japonicus Northwest Pacific
Pseudoleucon sorex Northwest Pacific



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