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Family: Sipunculidae sipunculids (See list of species below)

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

No picture found Phascolopsis gouldii [Gould's sipunculid]	No picture found Siphonomecus multicinctus []	No picture found Siphonosoma arcassonense []
No picture found Siphonosoma australe []	No picture found Siphonosoma boholense []	No picture found Siphonosoma cumanense []
No picture found Siphonosoma dayi []	No picture found Siphonosoma funafuti []	No picture found Siphonosoma ingens []
No picture found Siphonosoma mourense []	No picture found Siphonosoma novaepommeraniae []	No picture found Siphonosoma rotumanum []
No picture found Siphonosoma vastum []	No picture found Sipunculus angasoides []	No picture found Sipunculus indicus []
No picture found Sipunculus lomonossovi []	No picture found Sipunculus longipapillosus []	No picture found Sipunculus marcusi []
No picture found Sipunculus mundanus []	No picture found Sipunculus norvegicus []	Sipunculus nudus []
No picture found Sipunculus phalloides []	No picture found Sipunculus polymyotus []	No picture found Sipunculus robustus []
No picture found Sipunculus titubans []	No picture found Xenosiphon absconditus []	No picture found Xenosiphon branchiatus []

27 Species of Family Sipunculidae
(sipunculids)

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Phascolopsis gouldii	Gould's sipunculid	Western Atlantic	15 TRKL
Siphonomecus multicinctus		Western Central Pacific a
Siphonosoma arcassonense		Northeast Atlantic	24 TRKL
Siphonosoma australe		Indo-Pacific.
Siphonosoma boholense		Western Central Pacific.	12 DL
Siphonosoma cumanense		Western Central Atlantic
Siphonosoma dayi		Western Indian Ocean
Siphonosoma funafuti		Western Pacific.	12 TL
Siphonosoma ingens		Eastern Pacific
Siphonosoma mourense		Northwest Pacific	35 TRKL
Siphonosoma novaepommeraniae		Western Central Pacific
Siphonosoma rotumanum		Southeast Atlantic and In
Siphonosoma vastum		Western Central Atlantic
Sipunculus angasoides		Northwest Pacific
Sipunculus indicus		Indo-West Pacific.	45 TL
Sipunculus lomonossovi		South Pacific and the Atl
Sipunculus longipapillosus		Western Indian Ocean.
Sipunculus marcusi		Southwest Atlantic and We
Sipunculus mundanus		Indo-Pacific	27 TRKL
Sipunculus norvegicus		Indian Ocean and Mediterr
Sipunculus nudus		Indo-West Pacific, North	30 TL
Sipunculus phalloides		Pacific Ocean separates t
Sipunculus polymyotus		Western Central Atlantic	27 TL
Sipunculus robustus		Indo-West Pacific and Wes
Sipunculus titubans		Eastern Central Atlantic
Xenosiphon absconditus		Indo-West Pacific	60 TRKL
Xenosiphon branchiatus		Western Central Atlantic	30 TL

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