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Family: Munnopsididae (See list of species below)

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37 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Acanthamunnopsis hystrix
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Acanthocope argentinae
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Acanthocope eleganta
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Acanthocope galatheae
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Acanthocope mendeleevi
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Acanthocope spinicauda
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Coperonus pinguis
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Echinozone bispinosa
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Echinozone coronata
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Echinozone quadrispinosa
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Hapsidohedra ochlera
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Ilyarachna antarctica
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Ilyarachna crozetensis
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Ilyarachna derjugini
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Ilyarachna frami
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Ilyarachna hirticeps
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Ilyarachna kermadecensis
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Ilyarachna longicornis
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Ilyarachna mediorientalis
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Ilyarachna nordenstami
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Ilyarachna polita
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Ilyarachna quadrispinosa
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Munneurycope incisa
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Munneurycope nodifrons
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Munnopsis bathyalis
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Munnopsis typica
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Munnopsoides australis
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Paramunnopsis justi
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Paramunnopsis oceanica
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Pseudarachna hirsuta
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Pseudarachna nohinohi
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Pseudarachna spicata
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Storthyngura benti
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Storthyngura kussakini
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Storthyngura novaezelandiae
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Storthyngura pulchra
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Storthyngura robustissima
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37 Species of Family Munnopsididae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Acanthamunnopsis hystrix Southeast Pacific
Acanthocope argentinae Southwest Atlantic
Acanthocope eleganta Antarctic Pacific
Acanthocope galatheae Eastern Central Pacific a
Acanthocope mendeleevi Western Central Pacific
Acanthocope spinicauda Antarctic Indian Ocean
Coperonus pinguis Antarctica.
Echinozone bispinosa Antarctic Indian Ocean
Echinozone coronata N. Atlantic.
Echinozone quadrispinosa Antarctic Atlantic.
Hapsidohedra ochlera Western Central Atlantic.
Ilyarachna antarctica Pacific and the Antarctic 1.52 TL
Ilyarachna crozetensis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Ilyarachna derjugini Arctic Ocean.
Ilyarachna frami Arctic.
Ilyarachna hirticeps Northeast Atlantic and th
Ilyarachna kermadecensis Southwest Pacific
Ilyarachna longicornis Northeast Atlantic and th
Ilyarachna mediorientalis Mediterranean Sea.
Ilyarachna nordenstami Antarctic Atlantic.
Ilyarachna polita Northeast Atlantic
Ilyarachna quadrispinosa Antarctic Indian Ocean
Munneurycope incisa Arctic Ocean.
Munneurycope nodifrons Southwest Pacific and Nor
Munnopsis bathyalis Western Central Pacific
Munnopsis typica Arctic and Northeast Atla
Munnopsoides australis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Paramunnopsis justi Arctic.
Paramunnopsis oceanica North Atlantic.
Pseudarachna hirsuta Arctic and Northwest Atla
Pseudarachna nohinohi Southern Pacific.
Pseudarachna spicata Antarctic
Storthyngura benti Southwest Pacific
Storthyngura kussakini Antarctic Atlantic
Storthyngura novaezelandiae Southwest Pacific. 1.44 TL
Storthyngura pulchra Pacific and the Atlantic
Storthyngura robustissima Antarctic.



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