Nettastoma falcinaris

Nettastoma falcinaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Nettastomatidae
Genus:	Nettastoma
Species:	N. falcinaris
Binomial name
	Nettastoma falcinaris; Parin & Karmovskaya, 1985

Nettastoma falcinaris is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).^[1] It was described by Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin and Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 1985.^[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Chile, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 1,070 to 1,100 metres (3,510 to 3,610 ft).^[1] It is deemed harmless to humans.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Nettastoma falcinaris at www.fishbase.org.
^ Parin, N. V. and E. S. Karmovskaya, 1985 [ref. 17259] Two new species of nettastomid eels (Nettastomatidae, Anguilliformes) from submarine mountains of the south-eastern Pacific. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal v. 64 (no. 10): 1524-1530.

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[Fishbase-1] Nettastoma falcinaris at www.fishbase.org.

[Parin_&_Karmovskaya,_1985-2] Parin, N. V. and E. S. Karmovskaya, 1985 [ref. 17259] Two new species of nettastomid eels (Nettastomatidae, Anguilliformes) from submarine mountains of the south-eastern Pacific. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal v. 64 (no. 10): 1524-1530.

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