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Family: Cytherellidae (See list of species below)

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6 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Cytherella bigemina
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Cytherella retroflexa
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Cytherella semitalis
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Cytherella sericea
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Cytherelloidea fijiensis
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Cytherelloidea leroyi
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6 Species of Family Cytherellidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cytherella bigemina Western Indian Ocean
Cytherella retroflexa Western Indian Ocean
Cytherella semitalis Western Central Pacific
Cytherella sericea Western Indian Ocean.
Cytherelloidea fijiensis Central Pacific
Cytherelloidea leroyi Western Central Pacific



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