Nettastoma
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Order: | Anguilliformes
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Genus: | Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
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Nettastoma is a genus of eels in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae.
Species[]
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Nettastoma falcinaris Parin & , 1985
- Nettastoma melanurum Rafinesque, 1810 (Blackfin sorcerer)
- Nettastoma parviceps Günther, 1877 (Duck-billed eel) (syn. N. denticulatus)
- Nettastoma solitarium & , 1981 (Solitary duck-billed eel)
- Nettastoma syntresis & J. E. Böhlke, 1981
Formerly Included Species[]
- Nettastoma elongatum Kotthaus, 1968 (slender sorcerer) - valid as Saurenchelys cancrivora
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Nettastoma in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Categories:
- Nettastomatidae
- Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
- Anguilliformes stubs