Nettenchelys bellottii is a species of duckbill eel in the family Nettastomatidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This species is only known from larvae.[2]
Nettenchelys bellottii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Nettastomatidae |
Genus: | Nettenchelys |
Species: | N. bellottii
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Binomial name | |
Nettenchelys bellottii (D'Ancona, 1928)
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Synonyms | |
Leptocephalus bellottii D'Ancona, 1928 |
References
edit- ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G. & Tighe, K. (2022). "Nettenchelys bellottii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T103706741A103708423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T103706741A103708423.en. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Smith, D.G.; Lin, J.; Chen, H.-M. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2015). "The eels of the genus Nettenchelys, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Nettastomatidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 105–120.