Synaphobranchus Kaupi
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Synaphobranchus Kaupi
The Kaup's arrowtooth eel (''Synaphobranchus kaupii'', also known as the Kaup's cut-throat eel, the Gray's cutthroat, the Longnosed eel, the Northern cutthroat eel, or the Slatjaw cutthroat eel) is an eel in the family Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels).''Synaphobranchus kaupii''
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It was described by James Yate Johnson in 1862.Johnson, J. Y., 1862 (Sept.) [ref. 2357] ''Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira.'' Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862 (pt 2): 167-180, Pls. 22-23. It is a marine biology, marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Western Pacific and eastern and western Atlantic Ocean, including the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Cape Verde, the Western Sahara, Nigeria, Namibia, South A ...
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Synaphobranchidae
Cutthroat eels are a family, Synaphobranchidae, of eels, the only members of the suborder Synaphobranchoidei. They are found worldwide in temperate and tropical seas. Cutthroat eels range from in length. They are bottom-dwelling fish, found in deep waters down to about . They are distinguished by the presence of telescopic eyes in the larvae. In some classifications (for example, ITIS The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is an American partnership of federal agencies designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species. ITIS was originally formed in 1996 as an interagen ...), this family is split, with '' Simenchelys'' in its own family, the Simenchelyidae. References * {{anguilliformes-stub ...
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