| Nemichthys | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Slender Snipe Eel, Nemichthys scolopaceus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Family: | Nemichthyidae | 
| Genus: | Nemichthys Gill and Ryder, 1883 | 
| Species | |
| See text | |
Nemichthys is a genus of eels in the snipe-eel family Nemichthyidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Nemichthys curvirostris (Strömman, 1896) (boxer snipe-eel)
- Nemichthys larseni J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978
- Nemichthys scolopaceus J. Richardson, 1848 (slender snipe-eel)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Nemichthys in FishBase. June 2011 version.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.