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Perinereis

Two antennae. Four pairs of tentacular cirri. Conical and transverse bar paragnaths on maxillary and oral rings. Parapodia biramous except for first two uniramous setigers. Notosetae homogomph spinigers. Neurosetae homogomph and heterogomph spinigers and heterogomph falcigers.

Perinereis nuntia vallata (Grube, 1857)

Found: South China Sea, Melanesia

Perinereis nuntia brevicirris (Grube, 1869)

Found: Singapore, Malaysian Peninsula, Melanesia, South China Sea

Perinereis aibuhitensis Grube, 1878

Found: West Thailand, South China Sea, Suliwesi, N. Australia

Perinereis cultrifera typica Grube, 1840

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Found: West Thailand, South China Sea, Malasia Peninsula, Singapore, Molucca, Philippines (after Imajima, 1972)
Perinereis striolata (Grube, 1878)
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Found: Phuket, W. Thailand, Sri Lanks, Java, New Guinea, Mollucas, N. Australia (After Hyllerberg et al. 1986)

Perinereis singaporiensis (Grube, 1878)

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Found: Singapore, Phuket, South China Sea, Andaman Sea (after Hylleberg et al. 1986)

Perinereis quatrefagesi (Grube, 1878)

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Found: Phuket, Gulf of Thailand, Java, Mollacas, Philippines (after Hylleberg et al 1986)