Species under Cymatium
n= 36
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cymatium caudatum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Bent-neck triton Indo-Pacific 7
Cymatium cingulatum
(Lamarck, 1882)
Poulsen's triton Central Pacific and Western Atlantic 6.2
Cymatium comptum
(Adams, 1855)
Dwarf triton Central Pacific and Western Atlantic 3.12
Cymatium corrugatum
(Lamarck, 1816)
Mediterranean Sea
Cymatium costatum
Pennant, 1777
Southwest Pacific
Cymatium cynocephalum
(Lamarck, 1816)
Doghead triton Western Central Pacific and Western Atlantic
Cymatium dunkeri
(Lischke, 1868)
Western Pacific
Cymatium encausticum
(Reeve, 1844)
Western Central Pacific 7.5
Cymatium exile
(Reeve, 1844)
Western Central Pacific 5.5
Cymatium femorale
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Angular triton Western Atlantic 21.2
Cymatium flaveolum
(Röding, 1798)
Western Central Pacific
Cymatium gallinago
(Reeve, 1844)
Western Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific 6.2
Cymatium gibbosum
(Broderip, 1833)
Eastern Pacific
Cymatium grandimaculatum
(Reeve, 1844)
Western Central Pacific 12
Cymatium gutturnium
(Röding, 1798)
Long-neck triton Central Pacific 9
Cymatium iredalei
(Beu, 1968)
Southwest Pacific
Cymatium krebsi
Morch, 1877
Kreb's hairy triton Western Central Atlantic
Cymatium krebsii
(Mörch, 1877)
Krebs hairy triton Atlantic Ocean 9.2
Cymatium martinianum
(d'Orbigny, 1846)
Hairy triton Atlantic Ocean 8
Cymatium mohorteri
Verrill, 1952
Western Atlantic 7.6
Cymatium muricinum
(Roding, 1798)
Shortneck triton Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic 7.5
Cymatium nicobaricum
(Roding, 1798)
Nicobar hairy triton Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean 9
Cymatium nigrolabrum
(Verrill, 1880)
Western Atlantic 0.285
Cymatium occidentale
(Morch, 1877)
Atlantic ruby triton Central Pacific and Western Atlantic 4
Cymatium pfeifferianum
(Reeve, 1844)
Pfeiffer's hairy triton Western Pacific and Western Atlantic 4.6
Cymatium pharcida
(Dall, 1889)
Western Atlantic 4.5
Cymatium pileare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common hairy triton Indo-Pacific 14
Cymatium raderi
D’Attilio & Myers, 1984
Western Atlantic 24
Cymatium rehderi
Verrill, 1950
Western Atlantic 9.2
Cymatium ridleyi
(Smith, 1890)
Twisted triton North America
Cymatium sarcostomum
(Reeve, 1844)
Rare dog-head triton Central Pacific
Cymatium sinense
(Reeve, 1844)
Western Central Pacific 10
Cymatium tenuiliratum
(Lischke, 1873)
Slender triton Western Central Pacific
Cymatium testudinarium
(Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Western Central Pacific
Cymatium tranquebaricum
(Lamarck, 1816)
West African hairy triton Atlantic Ocean 3.5
Cymatium trigonum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Atlantic Ocean 4
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