Saurenchelys

Saurenchelys is a genus of eels in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae.

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:

  • Saurenchelys cancrivora W. K. H. Peters, 1864 (Slender sorcerer)
  • Saurenchelys cognita D. G. Smith, 1989 (Long-face wire eel)
  • Saurenchelys elongata (Kotthaus, 1968)
  • Saurenchelys fierasfer (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901) (Black-tail duckbill eel)
  • Saurenchelys finitima (Whitley, 1935) (Whitsunday wire eel)
  • Saurenchelys gigas J. Lin, D. G. Smith & K. T. Shao, 2015 (Giant duckbill eel)
  • Saurenchelys lateromaculata (D'Ancona, 1928)
  • Saurenchelys meteori Klausewitz & Zajonz, 2000
  • Saurenchelys petersi F. Day, 1878
  • Saurenchelys stylura (E. H. M. Lea, 1913) (Pillar wire eel)
  • Saurenchelys taiwanensis Karmovskaya, 2004
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