Biology:Bruun's cutthroat eel
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Short description: Species of fish
Bruun's cutthroat eel | |
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Synaphobranchidae |
Genus: | Histiobranchus |
Species: | H. bruuni
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Binomial name | |
Histiobranchus bruuni Castle, 1964
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Bruun's cutthroat eel, Histiobranchus bruuni, is a cutthroat eel of the genus Histiobranchus, found around New Zealand at the bottom of the deep ocean basin at depths of between 4,000 and 5,000 m. Their length is between 40 and 60 cm.
References
- "Histiobranchus bruuni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=635802. Retrieved 19 March 2006.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Histiobranchus bruuni" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN:978-0-00-216987-5
Wikidata ☰ Q1921008 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruun's cutthroat eel.
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