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Pillar Wire Eel
Saurenchelys stylura (Lea, 1913)
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Pillar Wire Eel |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Scientific name | Saurenchelys stylura (Lea, 1913) |
About this species
The pillar wire eel (Saurenchelys stylura) is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels). It was described by Einar Hagbart Martin Lea in 1913, originally under the genus Leptocephalus. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean. It is oceanodromous, and is known to dwell at a depth range of 27 to 460 metres (89 to 1,509 ft).
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Saurenchelys stylura is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van toveralen (Nettastomatidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1913 door Lea.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Anguilliformes |
| Family | Nettastomatidae |
| Genus | Saurenchelys |
In Suriname
1Records in Suriname
1973First record
