Phaenomonas is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Phaenomonas | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
Genus: | Phaenomonas G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941 |
Species | |
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Phaenomonas cooperae G. Palmer, 1970 (Short-maned sand-eel)
- Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal, 1963) (Short-maned Sand-Eel)
- Phaenomonas pinnata G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941 (Elastic eel)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Phaenomonas". FishBase. October 2012 version.