Avocettina
| Avocettina | |
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| Avocet Snipe-eel | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Nemichthyidae |
| Genus: | Avocettina D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 |
| Species | |
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Avocettina is a genus of eels in the snipe-eel family Nemichthyidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Avocettina acuticeps (Regan, 1916) (Southern snipe-eel)
- Avocettina bowersii (Garman, 1899)
- Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878) (Avocet snipe-eel)
- Avocettina paucipora J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Avocettina in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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