Sympenchelys taiwanensis
Appearance
Taxonavigation: Congroidei |
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Familia: Ophichthidae
Subfamilia: Myrophinae
Genus: Sympenchelys
Species: Sympenchelys taiwanensis
Name
[edit]Sympenchelys taiwanensis Hibino, Ho & Kimura , 2015
Type locality: Dong-gang, Taiwan.
Etymology: The scientific name taiwanensis is derived from the type locality.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Taiwanese Worm Eel
References
[edit]- Hibino, Y., Ho, H-C. & Kimura, S. 2015. A new genus and species of worm eels, Sympenchelys taiwanensis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae: Myrophinae), from the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 4060(1): 41–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.6. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.