Lamnostoma mindora | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Genus: | Lamnostoma |
Species: | L. mindora |
Binomial name | |
Lamnostoma mindora (Jordan & Richardson, 1908) | |
Synonyms | |
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Lamnostoma mindora is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by David Starr Jordan and Robert Earl Richardson in 1908. It is a tropical, freshwater eel which is known from Asia and Oceania, including the Philippines and New Guinea. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres (16 in).
References
- Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G. & McCosker, J. (2023). "Lamnostoma mindora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T196425A2456560. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T196425A2456560.en. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- Synonyms of Lamnostoma mindora at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Lamnostoma mindora at www.fishbase.org.
- Jordan, D. S. and R. E. Richardson, 1908 (16 Dec.) Fishes from islands of the Philippine Archipelago. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 27(Doc. 640) (for 1907): 233-287.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Lamnostoma mindora |
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