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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Aegisthidae (See list of species below)

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10 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Aegisthus aculeatus
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Aegisthus mucronatus
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Aegisthus spinulosus
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Andromastax cephaloceratus
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Andromastax muricatus
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Cervinia magna
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Cerviniella arctica
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Cerviniella danae
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Cerviniella hitoshii
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Hase talpamorphicus
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10 Species of Family Aegisthidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Aegisthus aculeatus Western Central Atlantic
Aegisthus mucronatus Pacific Ocean and Western
Aegisthus spinulosus Western Central Pacific.
Andromastax cephaloceratus Northwest Pacific.
Andromastax muricatus Southwest Pacific.
Cervinia magna Arctic
Cerviniella arctica Arctic
Cerviniella danae Arctic
Cerviniella hitoshii Arctic
Hase talpamorphicus Northeast Atlantic



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