Biology:Dysommina
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Dysommina is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Synaphobranchidae, the cutthroat eels. These eels are known from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Species
Dysommina currently contains the following species:[1]
- Dysommina pygmaea Dysommina brevis
- V.-Q. Vo & H.-C. Ho, 2024 Tighe, H.-C. Ho & Hatooka, 2018
- Tighe & Pogonoski, 2025 Dysommina rugosa
- Dysommina proboscideus Ginsburg, 1951
- Dysommina orientalis (E. H. M. Lea, 1913)
In 2005 an Eel City was discovered, this is an unusual community of Dysommina rugosa on the summit of Vailulu'u submarine volcano.[2]
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Dysommina". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Dysommina.
- ↑ "Vailulu’u Eel City and Moat of Death". Wondermondo. https://www.wondermondo.com/vailuluu-eel-city-and-moat-of-death/.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Dysommina in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q4484965 entry
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