Apterichtus moseri

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Apterichtus moseri
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Apterichtus
Species:
A. moseri
Binomial name
Apterichtus moseri
Synonyms[1]
  • Sphagebranchus moseri D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Apterichtus moseri is a species of snake eel native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean where it is only known from Suruga Bay and the in Japan. It occurs at depths of from 111 to 114 metres (364 to 374 ft). This species has been recorded as reaching 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL for a female specimen.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Synonyms of Apterichtus moseri at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "moseri Apterichtus" in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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