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Family: Solmarisidae (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)

No picture found Pegantha aureola []	No picture found Pegantha biloba []	No picture found Pegantha clara []
No picture found Pegantha cyanostylis []	No picture found Pegantha dactyletra []	No picture found Pegantha forskali []
No picture found Pegantha godeffroyi []	No picture found Pegantha laevis []	No picture found Pegantha lunulata []
No picture found Pegantha martagon []	No picture found Pegantha mollicina []	No picture found Pegantha pantheon []
No picture found Pegantha punctata []	No picture found Pegantha quadriloba []	No picture found Pegantha rubiginosa []
No picture found Pegantha triloba []	No picture found Pegantha zonaria []	No picture found Solmaris corona []
No picture found Solmaris flavescens []	No picture found Solmaris lenticula []	No picture found Solmaris leucostyla []
No picture found Solmaris multilobata []	No picture found Solmaris rhodoloma []	No picture found Solmaris solmaris []
No picture found Solmaris vanhoeffeni []

25 Species of Family Solmarisidae
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Scientific Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Pegantha aureola	Western Indian Ocean	3 WD
Pegantha biloba	Eastern Central Pacific	2.5 WD
Pegantha clara	Antarctic Atlantic, Easte	5 WD
Pegantha cyanostylis	Eastern Central Pacific a	5 WD
Pegantha dactyletra	Western Central Atlantic	3 WD
Pegantha forskali	Eastern Indian Ocean and	2 WD
Pegantha godeffroyi	Eastern Central Pacific	0.6 WD
Pegantha laevis	Eastern Pacific and Atlan	4 WD
Pegantha lunulata	Eastern Central Atlantic	2 WD
Pegantha martagon	Antarctic, Atlantic and P	3 WD
Pegantha mollicina	Mediterranean.	4 WD
Pegantha pantheon	Western Central Pacific	2 WD
Pegantha punctata	Eastern Central Pacific	9 WD
Pegantha quadriloba	Southeast Atlantic	2 WD
Pegantha rubiginosa	Southwest Pacific, Atlant	1.6 WD
Pegantha triloba	Antarctic Atlantic, Indo-	3 WD
Pegantha zonaria	Mediterranean.	1.2 WD
Solmaris corona	Atlantic, Pacific Oceans	1.5 WD
Solmaris flavescens	Northwest Pacific, Atlant	2.3 WD
Solmaris lenticula	Eastern Indian Ocean	0.5 WD
Solmaris leucostyla	Northwest Pacific and the	0.7 WD
Solmaris multilobata	Northeast Atlantic
Solmaris rhodoloma	Pacific Ocean	0.7 WD
Solmaris solmaris	Mediterranean.	3.5 WD
Solmaris vanhoeffeni	Mediterranean	0.05 WD

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