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Fish Identification
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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Proporidae (See list of species below)

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8 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Haploposthia pellucidus
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Praeanaperus tetraposthis
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Proporus bermudensis
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Proporus brochi
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Proporus carolinensis
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Proporus lonchitis
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Proporus minimus
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Proporus venenosus
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8 Species of Family Proporidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Haploposthia pellucidus Northeast Atlantic.
Praeanaperus tetraposthis Northeast Atlantic.
Proporus bermudensis Western Central Atlantic
Proporus brochi Northeast Atlantic
Proporus carolinensis Western Central Atlantic 0.08 TL
Proporus lonchitis Northeast Atlantic
Proporus minimus Northeast Atlantic
Proporus venenosus Northeast Atlantic



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