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Family: Chydoridae (See list of species below)

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12 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Alona affinis
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Alona circumfimbriata
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Alona guttata
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Alonella excisa
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Chydorus barroisi
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Dadaya macrops
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Dunhevedia crassa
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Dunhevedia serrata
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Euryalona orientalis
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Kurzia longirostris
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Leydigia acanthocercoides
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Pleuroxus aduncus
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12 Species of Family Chydoridae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Alona affinis Western Indian Ocean
Alona circumfimbriata Asia
Alona guttata Asia
Alonella excisa Asia
Chydorus barroisi Asia
Dadaya macrops Asia
Dunhevedia crassa Asia
Dunhevedia serrata Asia
Euryalona orientalis Asia
Kurzia longirostris Asia
Leydigia acanthocercoides Asia
Pleuroxus aduncus Asia



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