Saurenchelys lateromaculata

Saurenchelys lateromaculata
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Nettastomatidae
Genus: Saurenchelys
Species: S. lateromaculata
Binomial name
Saurenchelys lateromaculata
(D'Ancona, 1928)
Synonyms

Leptocephalus lateromaculatus D'Ancona, 1928

Saurenchelys lateromaculata is a species of eel in the family Nettastomatidae.[1] It was described by Umberto D'Ancona in 1928, originally under the genus Leptocephalus. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Indo-Western Pacific, including the South China Sea and possibly also the Red Sea.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Saurenchelys lateromaculatus" in FishBase. October 2015 version.


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