Scytalichthys
| Scytalichthys miurus | |
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| Order: | Anguilliformes
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| Genus: | Scytalichthys D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891
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| Species: | S. miurus
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| Scytalichthys miurus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882)
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Scytalichthys miurus, the short-tailed viper-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean around Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Scytalichthys miurus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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