Grey cutthroat eel
| Grey cutthroat eel | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Family: | Synaphobranchidae | 
| Genus: | Synaphobranchus | 
| Species: | S. affinis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877 | |
The grey cutthroat eel, Synaphobranchus affinis, is a cutthroat eel. It is found globally in deep waters.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Synaphobranchus affinis" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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