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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Mariametridae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Dichrometra bimaculata []	No picture found Dichrometra flagellata []	No picture found Dichrometra palmata []
No picture found Dichrometra tenuicirra []	No picture found Liparometra articulata []	No picture found Liparometra regalis []
No picture found Mariametra subcarinata []	No picture found Mariametra vicaria []	No picture found Oxymetra erinaceus []
No picture found Oxymetra finschi []	No picture found Stephanometra echinus []	No picture found Stephanometra indica []
No picture found Stephanometra oxyacantha []	No picture found Stephanometra spinipinna []	No picture found Stephanometra tenuipinna []

15 Species of Family Mariametridae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Dichrometra bimaculata		Western Central Pacific
Dichrometra flagellata		Western Central Pacific
Dichrometra palmata		Indo-West Pacific.
Dichrometra tenuicirra		Indo-Pacific
Liparometra articulata		Western Central Pacific
Liparometra regalis		Western Central Pacific
Mariametra subcarinata		Northwest Pacific
Mariametra vicaria		Northwest Pacific
Oxymetra erinaceus		Western Central Pacific
Oxymetra finschi		Western Central Pacific
Stephanometra echinus		Western Central Pacific
Stephanometra indica		Indo-West Pacific.
Stephanometra oxyacantha		Indo-West Pacific.
Stephanometra spinipinna		Western Central Pacific
Stephanometra tenuipinna		Western Central Pacific

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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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