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Family: Bitectiporidae (See list of species below)

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14 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Bitectipora cincta
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Bitectipora rostrata
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Cribella strophiae
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Hippoporina aulacomyae
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Hippoporina chilota
[Chiloe's hippoporina]
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Hippoporina fallax
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Hippoporina pertusa
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Hippoporina porcellana
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Hippoporina reticulatopunctata
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Kermadecazoon exallos
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Parkermavella pseudoneptuni
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Parkermavella punctigera
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Parkermavella schizoporelloides
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Schizomavella torquata
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14 Species of Family Bitectiporidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Bitectipora cincta Southwest Pacific
Bitectipora rostrata Indo-West Pacific.
Cribella strophiae Eastern Central Pacific
Hippoporina aulacomyae Southwest Atlantic
Hippoporina chilota Chiloe's hippoporina Southeast Pacific and Sou
Hippoporina fallax Western Central Pacific
Hippoporina pertusa Southeast Pacific, Atlant
Hippoporina porcellana Eastern Central Pacific
Hippoporina reticulatopunctata Arctic
Kermadecazoon exallos Southwest Pacific
Parkermavella pseudoneptuni Western Pacific
Parkermavella punctigera Southwest Pacific
Parkermavella schizoporelloides Southwest Pacific
Schizomavella torquata Eastern Central Pacific



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