Lamnostoma mindora is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[3] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Robert Earl Richardson in 1908.[4] It is a tropical, freshwater eel which is known from Asia and Oceania, including the Philippines and New Guinea. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres (16 in).[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Lamnostoma |
| Species: | L. mindora
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| Binomial name | |
| Lamnostoma mindora (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
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References
edit- ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G. & McCosker, J. (2023). "Lamnostoma mindora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T196425A2456560. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T196425A2456560.en. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ Synonyms of Lamnostoma mindora at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Lamnostoma mindora at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Jordan, D. S. and R. E. Richardson, 1908 (16 Dec.) [ref. 2492] Fishes from islands of the Philippine Archipelago. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 27(Doc. 640) (for 1907): 233-287.
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