Cirricaecula is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Cirricaecula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
Genus: | Cirricaecula L. P. Schultz, 1953 |
Species | |
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cirricaecula johnsoni L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Fringelip snake-eel)
- Cirricaecula macdowelli McCosker & J. E. Randall, 1993
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cirricaecula". FishBase. December 2012 version.