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Class: Teleostei
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Ariommatidae Ariommatids

Genus: Ariomma

(See list of species below)


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7 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ariomma bondi Silver-rag driftfish Western Atlantic 30 TL 1930
Ariomma brevimanus Indo-Pacific 80 TL 1884
Ariomma indica Indian driftfish Indo-Pacific 25 SL 1871
Ariomma lurida Ariommid Pacific Ocean 35 SL 1904
Ariomma melana Brown driftfish Eastern Atlantic 30 TL 1954
Ariomma parini Parin's ariomma Western Indian Ocean 18.8 SL 1987
Ariomma regulus Spotted driftfish Western Atlantic 25 TL 1868



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