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Neenchelys daedalus

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Species of fish

Neenchelys daedalus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Neenchelys
Species: N. daedalus
Binomial name
Neenchelys daedalus
McCosker, 1982

Neenchelys daedalus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John E. McCosker in 1982. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including Papua New Guinea and Japan.

References

  1. ^ Neenchelys daedalus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. McCosker, J. E., 1982 (4 Nov.) A new genus and two new species of remarkable Pacific worm eels (Ophichthidae, subfamily Myrophinae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 43 (no. 5): 59-66.
Taxon identifiers
Neenchelys daedalus


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