Spotted Pike-conger
Hoplunnis tenuis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Nettastomatidae
Hoplunnis est un genre de poissons téléostéens serpentiformes.
The spotted pike-conger (Hoplunnis tenuis), also known as the conger eel in Cuba, is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels). It was described by Isaac Ginsburg in 1951. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Straits of Florida, USA.
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
DescriptionSpotted pike-conger, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
Dogface Witch eel
Facciolella equatorialis
Nettastomatidaedogface witch-eel
Facciolella gilbertii
NettastomatidaeBlacktail Pike-conger
Hoplunnis diomediana
NettastomatidaeFreckled Pike-conger
Hoplunnis macrura
NettastomatidaeWhite Duck-billed Eel
Nettastoma parviceps
NettastomatidaeLongface Eel
Saurenchelys cognita
NettastomatidaeSaurenchelys taiwanensis
Saurenchelys taiwanensis
NettastomatidaeBOLD:AAG9988
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Nettastomatidae