Bascanichthys pusillus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[1] It was described by Alvin Seale in 1917.[2] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean.[1]
Bascanichthys pusillus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Genus: | Bascanichthys |
Species: | B. pusillus
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Binomial name | |
Bascanichthys pusillus Seale, 1917
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References
edit- ^ a b Bascanichthys pusillus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Seale, A., 1917 (May) [ref. 4001] New species of apodal fishes. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 61 (no. 4): 79-94.