Schismorhynchus
Schismorhynchus labialis, the grooved-jaw worm-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is known from the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
| Schismorhynchus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Schismorhynchus McCosker, 1970 |
| Species: | S. labialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Schismorhynchus labialis (Seale, 1917) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Schismorhynchus labialis" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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