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Family: Nannoniscidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Austroniscus acutus []	No picture found Austroniscus coronatus []	No picture found Austroniscus groenlandicus []
No picture found Austroniscus karamani []	No picture found Austroniscus norbi []	No picture found Austroniscus obscurus []
No picture found Austroniscus ovalis []	No picture found Exiliniscus chandravoli []	No picture found Hebefustis alleni []
No picture found Hebefustis hexadentium []	No picture found Hebefustis vafer []	No picture found Leutziniscus jebamoni []
No picture found Nannoniscella biscutatus []	No picture found Nannoniscella coronarius []	No picture found Nannoniscoides angulatus []
No picture found Nannoniscus antennaspinis []	No picture found Nannoniscus arcticus []	No picture found Nannoniscus arctoabyssalis []
No picture found Nannoniscus bidens []	No picture found Nannoniscus simplex []	No picture found Panetela compacta []
No picture found Rapaniscus multisetosus []	No picture found Regabellator abyssi []	No picture found Saetoniscus meteori []

24 Species of Family Nannoniscidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Austroniscus acutus		Northwest Pacific
Austroniscus coronatus		Mediterranean Sea.
Austroniscus groenlandicus		Northwest Atlantic.
Austroniscus karamani		Northwest Pacific.
Austroniscus norbi		Northeast Atlantic
Austroniscus obscurus		Antarctic Atlantic.
Austroniscus ovalis		Antarctic Indian Ocean.
Exiliniscus chandravoli		Northwest Atlantic
Hebefustis alleni		Northeast Atlantic
Hebefustis hexadentium		Southwest Atlantic
Hebefustis vafer		S.W. Atlantic.
Leutziniscus jebamoni		Northwest Atlantic
Nannoniscella biscutatus		Southwest Atlantic.
Nannoniscella coronarius		Southwest Atlantic.
Nannoniscoides angulatus		Arctic
Nannoniscus antennaspinis		Southeast Atlantic
Nannoniscus arcticus		Arctic
Nannoniscus arctoabyssalis		Arctic.
Nannoniscus bidens		Antarctic.
Nannoniscus simplex		Northeast Atlantic and th
Panetela compacta		Arctic Sea.
Rapaniscus multisetosus		Southeast Atlantic
Regabellator abyssi		Southeast Atlantic
Saetoniscus meteori		Southeast Atlantic

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