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Family: Leptognathiidae (See list of species below)

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16 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

No picture found Leptognathia acanthifera []	No picture found Leptognathia amdrupi []	No picture found Leptognathia armata []
No picture found Leptognathia australis []	No picture found Leptognathia breviremis []	No picture found Leptognathia dentifera []
No picture found Leptognathia elongata []	No picture found Leptognathia filiformis []	No picture found Leptognathia gallardoi []
No picture found Leptognathia glacialis []	No picture found Leptognathia gracilis []	No picture found Leptognathia inermis []
No picture found Leptognathia longiremis []	No picture found Leptognathia manca []	No picture found Leptognathia paramanca []
No picture found Leptognathia ventralis []

16 Species of Family Leptognathiidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Leptognathia acanthifera		Arctic Ocean.
Leptognathia amdrupi		Northeast Atlantic
Leptognathia armata		Arctic
Leptognathia australis		Antarctic
Leptognathia breviremis		Northeast Atlantic and An
Leptognathia dentifera		Northeast Atlantic.
Leptognathia elongata		Antarctic
Leptognathia filiformis		Northeast Atlantic
Leptognathia gallardoi		Antarctic Atlantic
Leptognathia glacialis		Northeast Atlantic
Leptognathia gracilis		Northern Atlantic and the
Leptognathia inermis		Northeast Atlantic
Leptognathia longiremis		Arctic and Northern Atlan
Leptognathia manca		Northeast Atlantic.
Leptognathia paramanca		Northeast Atlantic
Leptognathia ventralis		Northeast Atlantic

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