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Family: Echinoderidae (See list of species below)

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77 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Cephalorhyncha asiatica
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Cephalorhyncha liticola
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Cephalorhyncha nybakkeni
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Echinoderes abbreviatus
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Echinoderes agigens
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Echinoderes andamanensis
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Echinoderes angustus
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Echinoderes aquilonius
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Echinoderes arlis
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Echinoderes aspinosus
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Echinoderes balerioni
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Echinoderes bengalensis
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Echinoderes bermudensis
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Echinoderes bispinosus
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Echinoderes bookhouti
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Echinoderes borealis
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Echinoderes brevicaudatus
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Echinoderes cantabricus
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Echinoderes capitatus
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Echinoderes caribiensis
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Echinoderes cavernus
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Echinoderes cernunnos
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Echinoderes citrinus
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Echinoderes coulli
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Echinoderes daenerysae
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Echinoderes drogoni
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Echinoderes druxi
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Echinoderes dujardini
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Echinoderes ehlersi
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Echinoderes elongatus
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Echinoderes eximus
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Echinoderes ferrugineus
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Echinoderes filispinosus
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Echinoderes gerardi
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Echinoderes higginsi
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Echinoderes hispanicus
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Echinoderes horni
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Echinoderes imperforatus
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Echinoderes isabelae
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Echinoderes kozloffi
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Echinoderes krishnaswamyi
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Echinoderes kristenseni
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Echinoderes levanderi
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Echinoderes malakhovi
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Echinoderes maxwelli
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Echinoderes microaperturus
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Echinoderes multisetosus
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Echinoderes neospinosus
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Echinoderes newcaledonicus
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Echinoderes ohtsukai
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Echinoderes pacificus
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Echinoderes parrai
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Echinoderes pennaki
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Echinoderes peterseni
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Echinoderes pilosus
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Echinoderes remanei
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Echinoderes rhaegali
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Echinoderes riedli
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Echinoderes sensibilis
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Echinoderes setiger
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Echinoderes sonadiae
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Echinoderes steineri
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Echinoderes stockmani
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Echinoderes sublicarum
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Echinoderes svetlanae
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Echinoderes tchefouensis
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Echinoderes teretis
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Echinoderes truncatus
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Echinoderes tubilak
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Echinoderes wallaceae
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Echinoderes worthingii
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Fissuroderes higginsi
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Fissuroderes novaezealandia
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Fissuroderes papai
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Fissuroderes rangi
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Fissuroderes thermoi
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Polacanthoderes martinezi
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77 Species of Family Echinoderidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cephalorhyncha asiatica Northwest Pacific
Cephalorhyncha liticola Eastern Central, Pacific
Cephalorhyncha nybakkeni Eastern Central Pacific 0.0185 TL
Echinoderes abbreviatus Western Atlantic
Echinoderes agigens Black Sea
Echinoderes andamanensis Eastern Indian Ocean
Echinoderes angustus Arctic and Northern Atlan
Echinoderes aquilonius Arctic and Northern Atlan
Echinoderes arlis Arctic and Northeast Atla 0.042 TRKL
Echinoderes aspinosus Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes balerioni Arctic
Echinoderes bengalensis Eastern Indian Ocean 0.0368 TL
Echinoderes bermudensis Western Central Atlantic 0.024 TRKL
Echinoderes bispinosus Western Central Atlantic 0.0285 TRKL
Echinoderes bookhouti Western Central Atlantic
Echinoderes borealis Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes brevicaudatus Western Indian Ocean.
Echinoderes cantabricus Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes capitatus Mediterranean Sea 0.06 TL
Echinoderes caribiensis Western Central Atlantic
Echinoderes cavernus Southwest Pacific 0.0293 TL
Echinoderes cernunnos Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes citrinus Mediterranean Sea
Echinoderes coulli Southwest Pacific and Atl 0.0364 TL
Echinoderes daenerysae Arctic
Echinoderes drogoni Arctic
Echinoderes druxi Mediterranean Sea
Echinoderes dujardini Atlantic Ocean and the Me 0.0405 TL
Echinoderes ehlersi Indian Ocean 0.0288 TL
Echinoderes elongatus Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes eximus Arctic and Northern Atlan
Echinoderes ferrugineus Mediterranean Sea 0.022 TL
Echinoderes filispinosus Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes gerardi Mediterranean Sea. 0.036 TL
Echinoderes higginsi Northwest Atlantic 0.03 TRKL
Echinoderes hispanicus Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes horni Western Central Atlantic
Echinoderes imperforatus Caribbean
Echinoderes isabelae Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes kozloffi Northeast Pacific. North 0.0376 TL
Echinoderes krishnaswamyi Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes kristenseni Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes levanderi Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes malakhovi Southwest Pacific
Echinoderes maxwelli Southwest Atlantic; Weste
Echinoderes microaperturus Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes multisetosus Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes neospinosus Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes newcaledonicus Western Central Pacific
Echinoderes ohtsukai Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes pacificus Southeast Pacific 0.0373 TL
Echinoderes parrai Northeast Atlantic
Echinoderes pennaki Northeast Pacific 0.043 TL
Echinoderes peterseni Northern Atlantic, Arctic
Echinoderes pilosus Southeast Pacific, Southw 0.046 TL
Echinoderes remanei Northwest Atlantic
Echinoderes rhaegali Arctic and Northeast Atla
Echinoderes riedli Indo-West Pacific and the 0.0316 TRKL
Echinoderes sensibilis Northwest Pacific
Echinoderes setiger Northeast Atlantic.
Echinoderes sonadiae Eastern Indian Ocean
Echinoderes steineri Western Central Atlantic
Echinoderes stockmani Arctic and Northeast Atla
Echinoderes sublicarum Western Central Atlantic 0.028 TL
Echinoderes svetlanae Northeast Atlantic and th
Echinoderes tchefouensis Western Pacific
Echinoderes teretis Australia.
Echinoderes truncatus Caribbean
Echinoderes tubilak Arctic and Northwest Atla
Echinoderes wallaceae Western Central Atlantic
Echinoderes worthingii Northeast Atlantic. 0.026 TL
Fissuroderes higginsi Southwest Pacific
Fissuroderes novaezealandia Southwest Pacific
Fissuroderes papai Southwest Pacific
Fissuroderes rangi Southwest Pacific
Fissuroderes thermoi Eastern Central Pacific
Polacanthoderes martinezi Atlantic, Antarctic



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