Black sawtoothed eel
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Black sawtoothed eel | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Serrivomeridae |
Genus: | Serrivomer |
Species: | S. brevidentatus
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Binomial name | |
Serrivomer brevidentatus | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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The black sawtoothed eel[2] (Serrivomer brevidentatus) is an eel in the family Nemichthyidae (snipe eels).[3] It was described by Louis Roule and Léon Bertin in 1929, originally as a subspecies of Serrivomer sector.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the eastern and western Atlantic Ocean, including the Strait of Gibraltar, Cape Verde, and the United States. It dwells at a depth range of 150–6000 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 60 centimetres.[3]
References
- ^ Synonyms of Serrivomer brevidentatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Serrivomer brevidentatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Serrivomer brevidentatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Roule, L. and L. Bertin, 1929 (1 Sept.) [ref. 3829] Les poissons apodes appartenant au sous-ordre des Nemichthydiformes. Danish Dana Expedition 1920-22 in the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Panama, Oceanographical Reports. v. 1 (no. 4): 1-113, Pls. 1-9.
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