Pillaia is a small genus of spineless eels native to Asia.
Pillaia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Synbranchiformes |
Family: | Chaudhuriidae |
Genus: | Pillaia Yazdani, 1972 |
Type species | |
Pillaia indica Yazdani, 1972[1]
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Pillaia indica Yazdani, 1972 (Hillstream spineless eel)
- Pillaia kachinica S. O. Kullander, Britz & F. Fang, 2000
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pillaia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pillaia". FishBase. October 2012 version.