Nemichthys

Genus of fishes

Nemichthys
Slender Snipe Eel, Nemichthys scolopaceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Nemichthyidae
Genus: Nemichthys
Gill and Ryder, 1883
Species

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Nemichthys is a genus of eels in the snipe-eel family Nemichthyidae. It currently contains the following species:

  • Nemichthys curvirostris (Strömman, 1896) (boxer snipe-eel)
  • Nemichthys larseni J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978
  • Nemichthys scolopaceus J. Richardson, 1848 (slender snipe-eel)

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Nemichthys". FishBase. June 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Nemichthys


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