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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Oncaeidae (See list of species below)

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25 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Conaea rapax
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Oncaea antarctica
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Oncaea clevei
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Oncaea curta
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Oncaea curvata
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Oncaea dentipes
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Oncaea derivata
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Oncaea englishi
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Oncaea furcula
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Oncaea media
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Oncaea mediterranea
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Oncaea minuta
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Oncaea notopus
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Oncaea obtusa
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Oncaea ornata
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Oncaea praeclara
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Oncaea scottodicarloi
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Oncaea similis
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Oncaea venusta
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Pachos punctatum
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Pachysoma dentatum
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Pachysoma punctatum
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Triconia borealis
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Triconia conifera
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Triconia quadrata
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25 Species of Family Oncaeidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Conaea rapax Pacific Ocean and Atlanti
Oncaea antarctica Antarctic Atlantic
Oncaea clevei Indo-West Pacific
Oncaea curta Atlantic, Pacific and Ind
Oncaea curvata Common in Southeast Pacif
Oncaea dentipes Northwest Pacific
Oncaea derivata Southwest Pacific
Oncaea englishi Cosmopolitan. Tropical t
Oncaea furcula Southwest Pacific
Oncaea media Indo-West Pacific.
Oncaea mediterranea Western Pacific and Weste
Oncaea minuta Northwest Pacific and the
Oncaea notopus Atlantic, Indo-Pacific an
Oncaea obtusa Southwest Pacific.
Oncaea ornata Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Oncaea praeclara Pacific Ocean.
Oncaea scottodicarloi Northwest Pacific
Oncaea similis Northwest Pacific
Oncaea venusta Indo-Pacific and Western
Pachos punctatum Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Pachysoma dentatum Northwest Pacific
Pachysoma punctatum Northwest Pacific
Triconia borealis Arctic and Northeast Atla
Triconia conifera Arctic, Indo-West Pacific
Triconia quadrata Southwest Pacific



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