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Family: Corynidae (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Cladosarsia capitata []	No picture found Cladosarsia simplex []	No picture found Coryne brachiata []
No picture found Coryne cliffordi []	No picture found Coryne corrugata []	No picture found Coryne crassa []
No picture found Coryne eximia []	No picture found Coryne hincksii []	No picture found Coryne muscoides []
No picture found Coryne producta []	No picture found Coryne pusilla []	No picture found Coryne sargassicola []
No picture found Dicodonium adriaticum []	No picture found Dicodonium cornutum []	No picture found Dicodonium floridana []
No picture found Dicodonium jeffersoni []	No picture found Dicodonium ocellatum []	No picture found Dipurena bicircella []
No picture found Dipurena brownei []	No picture found Dipurena dolichogaster []	No picture found Dipurena halterata []
No picture found Dipurena ophiogaster []	No picture found Dipurena pyramis []	No picture found Dipurena reesi []
No picture found Dipurena spongicola []	No picture found Dipurena strangulata []	No picture found Linvillea arcuata []
No picture found Sarsia angulata []	No picture found Sarsia apicula []	No picture found Sarsia barentsi []
No picture found Sarsia bella []	No picture found Sarsia brachygaster []	No picture found Sarsia brevia []
No picture found Sarsia clavata []	No picture found Sarsia coccometra []	No picture found Sarsia gemmifera []
No picture found Sarsia gracilis []	No picture found Sarsia hargitti []	No picture found Sarsia inabai []
No picture found Sarsia japonica []	No picture found Sarsia lovenii []	No picture found Sarsia minima []
No picture found Sarsia nipponica []	No picture found Sarsia occulta []	No picture found Sarsia pattersoni []
No picture found Sarsia polyocellata []	No picture found Sarsia princeps []	No picture found Sarsia prolifera []
No picture found Sarsia radiata []	No picture found Sarsia resplendens []	No picture found Sarsia reticulata []
No picture found Sarsia rosaria []	No picture found Sarsia sarsii []	No picture found Sarsia siphonophora []
No picture found Sarsia tubulosa [Clapper hydroid]	No picture found Sarsiella dinema []	No picture found Syncoryne tenella []

57 Species of Family Corynidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Cladosarsia capitata		Western Central Atlantic
Cladosarsia simplex		Northwest Pacific
Coryne brachiata		Eastern Pacific
Coryne cliffordi		Eastern Pacific	0.25 WD
Coryne corrugata		Eastern Pacific
Coryne crassa		Eastern Pacific
Coryne eximia		Atlantic, Pacific, Southe	0.2 WD
Coryne hincksii		Atlantic and the Arctic.
Coryne muscoides		Northeast Pacific and the
Coryne producta		Northern Atlantic and Eas	1 H
Coryne pusilla		Northwest Pacific, Arctic
Coryne sargassicola		Western Central Atlantic
Dicodonium adriaticum		Mediterranean (Adriatic S	0.35 WD
Dicodonium cornutum		Western Indian Ocean	0.4 WD
Dicodonium floridana		Western Atlantic	0.3 WD
Dicodonium jeffersoni		Western Atlantic	0.05 WD
Dicodonium ocellatum		Mediterranean	0.5 WD
Dipurena bicircella		Eastern Pacific
Dipurena brownei		Eastern Indian Ocean	0.5 WD
Dipurena dolichogaster		Mediterranean.
Dipurena halterata		Western Atlantic and the	0.6 WD
Dipurena ophiogaster		Northeast Atlantic and Ea	0.5 H
Dipurena pyramis		Mediterranean	0.5 WD
Dipurena reesi		Northwest Atlantic
Dipurena spongicola		Northeast Atlantic
Dipurena strangulata		Western Atlantic and the	0.4 WD
Linvillea arcuata		Southwest Atlantic
Sarsia angulata		Western Central Atlantic.	0.3 H
Sarsia apicula		Eastern Pacific
Sarsia barentsi		Northeast Atlantic	0.3 WD
Sarsia bella		Eastern Pacific
Sarsia brachygaster		Northwest Atlantic	1 WD
Sarsia brevia		Northwest and Western Cen	0.08 WD
Sarsia clavata		Northeast Atlantic
Sarsia coccometra		Eastern Central Pacific	0.4 WD
Sarsia gemmifera		Atlantic Ocean and the Me	0.55 H
Sarsia gracilis		Southwest Atlantic	0.3 WD
Sarsia hargitti		Western Atlantic	0.1 WD
Sarsia inabai		Northwest Pacific	0.35 WD
Sarsia japonica		Northwest Atlantic
Sarsia lovenii		Atlantic and Arctic Ocean
Sarsia minima		Southwest Pacific	0.25 WD
Sarsia nipponica		Northwest Pacific	0.09 WD
Sarsia occulta		Western Atlantic
Sarsia pattersoni		Northeast Atlantic
Sarsia polyocellata		Northeast Pacific	0.22 WD
Sarsia princeps		Atlantic, Pacific and Arc	4 H
Sarsia prolifera		Northeast Atlantic	0.4 WD
Sarsia radiata		Southwest Pacific	0.25 WD
Sarsia resplendens		Pacific Ocean	0.2 WD
Sarsia reticulata		Northwest Atlantic	0.35 WD
Sarsia rosaria		Northwest Pacific	1.5 WD
Sarsia sarsii		Northeast Atlantic
Sarsia siphonophora		Eastern Central Atlantic	0.6 WD
Sarsia tubulosa	Clapper hydroid	Arctic, Atlantic, Mediter	1.8 H
Sarsiella dinema		Northeast Atlantic	0.2 WD
Syncoryne tenella		Southwest Pacific

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