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Family: Leucascidae



(See list of species below)


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12 species (see list below)
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Ascaltis grisea
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Ascaltis lamarcki
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Ascoleucetta compressa
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Leucascus clavatus
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Leucascus digitiformis
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Leucascus insignis
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Leucascus leptoraphis
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Leucascus lobatus
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Leucascus neocaledonicus
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Leucascus schleyeri
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Leucascus simplex
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Leucascus tenuispinae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ascaltis grisea Indo-West Pacific 1924
Ascaltis lamarcki Indo-West Pacific, Atlant 1869
Ascoleucetta compressa Eastern Indian Ocean 1924
Leucascus clavatus Eastern Indian Ocean 1892
Leucascus digitiformis Eastern Central Pacific 2020
Leucascus insignis Eastern Central Pacific 1931
Leucascus leptoraphis Eastern Central Pacific 1908
Leucascus lobatus Northeast Atlantic 2004
Leucascus neocaledonicus Western Central Pacific 2000
Leucascus schleyeri Western Indian Ocean 2018
Leucascus simplex Indo-West Pacific 1892
Leucascus tenuispinae Indo-West Pacific 2021



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