Scolecenchelys japonica

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Scolecenchelys japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Scolecenchelys
Species: S. japonica
Binomial name
Scolecenchelys japonica
(Machida & Ohta, 1993)

Scolecenchelys japonica is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[1] It was described by Yoshihiko Machida and Suguru Ohta in 1993.

References

  1. Scolecenchelys japonica at www.fishbase.org.
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