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Family: Paramunnidae (See list of species below)

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62 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Austrimunna antarctica
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Austrosignum dentatum
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Austrosignum dubia
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Austrosignum escandellae
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Austrosignum falklandikum
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Austrosignum fuegiae
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Austrosignum glaciale
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Austrosignum globifrons
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Austrosignum grande
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Austrosignum incisa
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Austrosignum latifrons
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Coulmannia australis
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Coulmannia frigida
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Coulmannia ramosae
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Coulmannia rossensis
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Cryosignum lunatum
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Epipedonana profunda
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Kussakinella spinosum
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Meridiosignum menziesi
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Metamunna kerguelensis
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Metamunna subtilis
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Metamunna wilsoni
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Munnogonium adenensis
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Munnogonium affinis
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Munnogonium armigerum
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Munnogonium erratum
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Munnogonium orientale
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Munnogonium polynesiensis
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Munnogonium somersensis
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Munnogonium subtilis
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Munnogonium tillerae
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Munnogonium waldronensis
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Munnogonium wilsoni
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Neasellus kerguelensis
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Omonana brachycephala
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Omonana parasimplex
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Omonana serraticoxa
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Pagonana dilatata
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Pagonana hodgsoni
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Pagonana rostrata
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Pagonana vanhoeffeni
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Palanana serrata
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Paramunna antarctica
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Paramunna arnaudi
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Paramunna foresti
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Paramunna gaussi
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Paramunna kerguelensis
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Paramunna lunata
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Paramunna pellucida
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Paramunna rostrata
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Paramunna serrata
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Pentaceration kermadecia
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Pleurogonium albidum
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Pleurogonium californiense
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Pleurogonium inerme
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Pleurogonium rubicundum
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Pleurogonium serratum
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Pleurogonium spinosissimum
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Pleurosignum elongatum
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Pleurosignum magnum
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Spiculonana bathyalis
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Sporonana concavirostra
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62 Species of Family Paramunnidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Austrimunna antarctica Antarctic.
Austrosignum dentatum Southeast Pacific
Austrosignum dubia Antarctic Indian Ocean
Austrosignum escandellae Antarctic Atlantic.
Austrosignum falklandikum Antarctic and Southwest A
Austrosignum fuegiae Southwest Atlantic.
Austrosignum glaciale Antarctic Pacific.
Austrosignum globifrons Southeast Pacific
Austrosignum grande Antarctic Atlantic.
Austrosignum incisa Antarctic Atlantic.
Austrosignum latifrons Southeast Pacific
Coulmannia australis Antarctic Pacific.
Coulmannia frigida Antarctic.
Coulmannia ramosae Antarctic Atlantic.
Coulmannia rossensis Antarctic Ocean
Cryosignum lunatum Antarctic.
Epipedonana profunda Eastern Indian Ocean
Kussakinella spinosum Antarctic.
Meridiosignum menziesi Southeast Pacific and Sou
Metamunna kerguelensis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Metamunna subtilis Western Indian Ocean
Metamunna wilsoni Gulf of Mexico.
Munnogonium adenensis Western Indian Ocean
Munnogonium affinis Northwest Pacific
Munnogonium armigerum Northwest Pacific
Munnogonium erratum Eastern Central Pacific
Munnogonium orientale Northwest Pacific
Munnogonium polynesiensis Eastern Central Pacific
Munnogonium somersensis Western Central Atlantic
Munnogonium subtilis Western Indian Ocean
Munnogonium tillerae Eastern Central Pacific
Munnogonium waldronensis Northeast Pacific
Munnogonium wilsoni Western Central Atlantic
Neasellus kerguelensis Antarctic Indian Ocean
Omonana brachycephala Southeast Pacific.
Omonana parasimplex Southeast Pacific.
Omonana serraticoxa Southwest Pacific.
Pagonana dilatata Antarctic Indian Ocean
Pagonana hodgsoni Antarctica.
Pagonana rostrata Victoria Land, Antarctica
Pagonana vanhoeffeni Antarctic Indian Ocean
Palanana serrata Antarctic.
Paramunna antarctica Antarctic
Paramunna arnaudi Antarctic
Paramunna foresti Antarctic Indian Ocean
Paramunna gaussi Antarctic Atlantic.
Paramunna kerguelensis Antarctic Indian Ocean an
Paramunna lunata Antarctic.
Paramunna pellucida Southeast Pacific
Paramunna rostrata Antarctic Atlantic.
Paramunna serrata Antarctic Atlantic.
Pentaceration kermadecia Southwest Pacific
Pleurogonium albidum Antarctic Indian Ocean
Pleurogonium californiense California, USA.
Pleurogonium inerme Northeast Atlantic and th
Pleurogonium rubicundum Norway.
Pleurogonium serratum Antarctic Indian Ocean
Pleurogonium spinosissimum Arctic and Northern Atlan
Pleurosignum elongatum Antarctic.
Pleurosignum magnum Antarctic.
Spiculonana bathyalis Eastern Indian Ocean
Sporonana concavirostra Southwest Pacific



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