Biology:Venefica multiporosa
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| Venefica multiporosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Nettastomatidae |
| Genus: | Venefica |
| Species: | V. multiporosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Venefica multiporosa Karrer, 1983
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Venefica multiporosa is a species of eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).[2] It was described by Christine Karrer in 1983.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-western Pacific, including Madagascar, Australia and the Philippines. It dwells at a depth range of 416 to 1,300 metres (1,365 to 4,265 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 70 centimetres (28 in).[2]
References
- ↑ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K. (2022). "Venefica multiporosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T199197A2568609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T199197A2568609.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/199197/2568609. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Venefica multiporosa" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ↑ Karrer, C. (1983). "Anguilliformes du Canal de Mozambique (Pisces, Teleostei)". Faune Tropicale 23 (for 1982): 1-116.
Wikidata ☰ Q2223064 entry
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