Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Onychognathiidae



(See list of species below)



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10 species
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Goannagnathia susannae
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Nanognathia exigua
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Onychognathia bractearotunda
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Onychognathia filifera
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Onychognathia rhombocephala
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Rastrognathia macrostoma
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Valvognathia pogonostoma
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Vampyrognathia horribilis
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Vampyrognathia minor
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Vampyrognathia varanus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Goannagnathia susannae Western Central Pacific 2001
Nanognathia exigua North America 1972
Onychognathia bractearotunda Southeast Pacific 1973
Onychognathia filifera Western Central Atlantic 1971
Onychognathia rhombocephala Eastern Central Pacific 1998
Rastrognathia macrostoma Northeast Atlantic 1978
Valvognathia pogonostoma Northeast Atlantic 1978
Vampyrognathia horribilis Western Central Atlantic 1998
Vampyrognathia minor Western Central Atlantic 1998
Vampyrognathia varanus Western Central Pacific 2001



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