Biology:Ilyophis saldanhai
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| Ilyophis saldanhai | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Synaphobranchidae |
| Genus: | Ilyophis |
| Species: | I. saldanhai
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| Binomial name | |
| Ilyophis saldanhai Karmovskaya & Parin, 1999
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Ilyophis saldanhai is an eel in the family Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels).[1] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya and Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin in 1999,[2] and is the most recently described of the six species in the genus Ilyophis. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 3,020 metres (9,910 ft).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ilyophis saldanhai at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Karmovskaya, E. S. and N. V. Parin, 1999 [ref. 24869] A new species of the genus Ilyophis (Synaphobranchidae, Anguilliformes) from the hydrothermal area Boken Spur (Mid-Atlantic Submarine Ridge)./ Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 39 (no. 3): 316-325.
Wikidata ☰ Q2548226 entry
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