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Family: Scalibregmatidae (See list of species below)

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30 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Asclerocheilus ashworthi
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Asclerocheilus beringianus
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Asclerocheilus intermedius
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Asclerocheilus mexicanus
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Axiokebuita minuta
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Hyboscolex longiseta
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Hyboscolex pacificus
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Hyboscolex quadricincta
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Kebuita glabra
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Lipobranchius jeffreysii
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Neolipobranchius blakei
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Oligobregma mucronata
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Oligobregma notiale
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Oligobregma pseudocollare
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Oligobregma quadrispinosa
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Oncoscolex pacificus
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Parasclerocheilus branchiatus
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Polyphysia baffinensis
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Polyphysia crassa
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Pseudoscalibregma bransfieldium
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Pseudoscalibregma hartmanae
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Pseudoscalibregma palmeri
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Pseudoscalibregma papilia
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Pseudoscalibregma parvum
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Pseudoscalibregma usarpium
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Scalibregma australis
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Scalibregma celticum
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Scalibregma inflatum
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Scalibregma stenocerum
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Sclerocheilus unoculus
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30 Species of Family Scalibregmatidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Asclerocheilus ashworthi Antarctic Atlantic and So
Asclerocheilus beringianus Northeast Pacific and Wes
Asclerocheilus intermedius Mediterranean Sea.
Asclerocheilus mexicanus Western Central Atlantic
Axiokebuita minuta Northeast Atlantic, South
Hyboscolex longiseta Southeast Atlantic, West
Hyboscolex pacificus Northeast Pacific
Hyboscolex quadricincta Western Central Atlantic
Kebuita glabra Western Central Atlantic
Lipobranchius jeffreysii Mediterranean Sea.
Neolipobranchius blakei Western Central Atlantic
Oligobregma mucronata Antarctic Atlantic
Oligobregma notiale Antarctic
Oligobregma pseudocollare Antarctic Atlantic
Oligobregma quadrispinosa Antarctic Atlantic
Oncoscolex pacificus Eastern Pacific
Parasclerocheilus branchiatus Western Indian Ocean
Polyphysia baffinensis Arctic
Polyphysia crassa Arctic, Northern Atlantic
Pseudoscalibregma bransfieldium Antarctic
Pseudoscalibregma hartmanae Antarctic Atlantic
Pseudoscalibregma palmeri Antarctic Atlantic
Pseudoscalibregma papilia Antarctic Atlantic
Pseudoscalibregma parvum Arctic
Pseudoscalibregma usarpium Antarctic
Scalibregma australis Antarctic
Scalibregma celticum Mediterranean Sea.
Scalibregma inflatum Arctic, Indo-Pacific, Atl 8 TL
Scalibregma stenocerum Western Central Atlantic
Sclerocheilus unoculus Western Central Atlantic



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