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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Family: Ammodytidae Sand lances

Genus: Protammodytes

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Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
 
Protammodytes brachistos
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Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
 
Protammodytes sarisa
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Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
Protammodytes ventrolineatus Randall & Ida, 2014

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Protammodytes ventrolineatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Protammodytes brachistos Northwest Pacific 8.6 SL 1994
Protammodytes sarisa Western Central Atlantic 11.7 SL 1970
Protammodytes ventrolineatus Western Indian Ocean 13.8 SL 2014



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