Bascanichthys paulensis
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Order: | Anguilliformes
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Species: | B. paulensis
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Binomial name | |
Bascanichthys paulensis Storey, 1939
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Bascanichthys paulensis is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[1] It was described by Margaret Hamilton Storey in 1939.[2] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from Sao Paulo, Brazil, in the western Atlantic Ocean.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Bascanichthys paulensis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Storey, M. H., 1939 (3 Feb.) [ref. 12333] Contributions toward a revision of the ophichthyid eels. I. The genera Callechelys and Bascanichthys, with descriptions of new species and notes on Myrichthys. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 1 (no. 3): 61-84.
Categories:
- Ophichthidae
- Fish described in 1939
- Anguilliformes stubs