Freckled Pike-conger
Hoplunnis macrura
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Nettastomatidae
Hoplunnis est un genre de poissons téléostéens serpentiformes.
The freckled pike-conger (Hoplunnis macrura), also known as the silver conger, is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels). It was described by Isaac Ginsburg in 1951. It is a marine, subtropical eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico, Colombia, and towards the mouth of the Amazon River.
Los netastomátidos (Nettastomatidae) son una familia de peces teleósteos del orden Anguilliformes conocidos vulgarmente como serpentinas, distribuidos por aguas templadas y tropicales de los océanos Atlántico, Índico y Pacífico. Su nombre procede del griego: netta, nessa (pato) + stoma (boca). Aparecen por primera vez en el registro fósil en el Eoceno medio, durante el Terciario inferior.
Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionFreckled pike-conger, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
Dogface Witch eel
Facciolella equatorialis
Nettastomatidaedogface witch-eel
Facciolella gilbertii
NettastomatidaeBlacktail Pike-conger
Hoplunnis diomediana
NettastomatidaeSpotted Pike-conger
Hoplunnis tenuis
NettastomatidaeWhite Duck-billed Eel
Nettastoma parviceps
NettastomatidaeLongface Eel
Saurenchelys cognita
NettastomatidaeSaurenchelys taiwanensis
Saurenchelys taiwanensis
NettastomatidaeBOLD:AAG9988
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Nettastomatidae