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Family: Centropagidae (See list of species below)

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21 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Centropages abdominalis
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Centropages brachiatus
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Centropages bradyi
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Centropages calaninus
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Centropages elegans
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Centropages elongatus
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Centropages furcatus
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Centropages gracilis
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Centropages hamatus
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Centropages longicornis
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Centropages orsinii
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Centropages tenuiremis
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Centropages typicus
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Centropages velificatus
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Centropages violaceus
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Centropages yamadai
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Dussartopages fagesi
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Isias clavipes
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Limnocalanus grimaldii
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Limnocalanus macrurus
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Sinocalanus sinensis
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21 Species of Family Centropagidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Centropages abdominalis Arctic and Pacific Ocean
Centropages brachiatus Southeast Pacific
Centropages bradyi Atlantic Ocean.
Centropages calaninus Northwest Pacific
Centropages elegans Pacific Ocean
Centropages elongatus Northwest Pacific
Centropages furcatus Indo-West Pacific and Wes
Centropages gracilis Northwest Pacific
Centropages hamatus Northeast Atlantic and th
Centropages longicornis Northwest Pacific
Centropages orsinii Indo-West Pacific
Centropages tenuiremis Indo-West Pacific
Centropages typicus Northeast Atlantic and We
Centropages velificatus Atlantic Ocean.
Centropages violaceus Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Centropages yamadai Indo-West Pacific
Dussartopages fagesi Western Central Pacific
Isias clavipes Northeast Atlantic
Limnocalanus grimaldii Arctic
Limnocalanus macrurus Northeast Atlantic and th
Sinocalanus sinensis Northwest Pacific



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