Paraletharchus
Paraletharchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Genus: | Paraletharchus McCosker, 1974 |
Species | |
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Paraletharchus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paraletharchus opercularis (G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941) (Pouched snake-eel)
- Paraletharchus pacificus (R. C. Osburn & Nichols, 1916) (Sailfin eel)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Paraletharchus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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