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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Bifaxariidae (See list of species below)

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10 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Bifaxaria bicuspis
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Bifaxaria compacta
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Bifaxaria gracilis
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Bifaxaria menorah
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Bifaxaria modesta
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Bifaxaria multicostata
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Bifaxaria submucronata
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Diplonotos supplicatus
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Sclerodromus corrugatus
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Sclerodromus rugatus
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10 Species of Family Bifaxariidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Bifaxaria bicuspis Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria compacta Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria gracilis Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria menorah Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria modesta Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria multicostata Western Central Pacific
Bifaxaria submucronata Western Central Pacific
Diplonotos supplicatus Antarctic Atlantic
Sclerodromus corrugatus Indo-West Pacific
Sclerodromus rugatus Southwest Pacific



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