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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Elopocephalai
Supercohors: Elopocephala
Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha
Ordo: Anguilliformes
Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Nettastomatidae
Genus: Nettenchelys

Species: N. bellottii – N. dionisi – N. erroriensis – N. exoria – N. gephyra – N. inion – N. paxtoni – N. proxima – N. pygmaea – N. taylori
Name

Nettenchelys Alcock, 1898

Type species: Nettenchelys taylori Alcock, 1898

References

Alcock, A.W. 1898. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey ship `Investigator,' Commander T. H. Heming, R. N., commanding.--Series II., No. 25. A note on the deep-sea fishes, with descriptions of some new genera and species, including another probably viviparous ophidioid. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) 2(8) (art. 22): 136–156. BHL Reference page.
Smith, D.G., Lin, J., Chen, H.-M. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2015): The eels of the genus Nettenchelys, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Nettastomatidae). Zootaxa 4060(1): 105–120. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.13. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Links

Nettenchelys and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Nettenchelys species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Nettenchelys taylori

Nettenchelys taylori

Nettenchelys is a genus of eels in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae.
Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

Nettenchelys bellottii (D'Ancona, 1928) [1]
Nettenchelys dionisi Brito, 1989
Nettenchelys erroriensis Karmovskaya, 1994
Nettenchelys exoria J. E. Böhlke & D. G. Smith, 1981
Nettenchelys gephyra Castle & D. G. Smith, 1981 (Bridge duckbill eel)
Nettenchelys inion D. G. Smith & J. E. Böhlke, 1981
Nettenchelys paxtoni Karmovskaya, 1999
Nettenchelys proxima D. G. Smith, J. Lin & H. M. Chen, 2015 [1]
Nettenchelys pygmaea D. G. Smith & J. E. Böhlke, 1981 (Pygmy duckbill eel)
Nettenchelys taylori Alcock, 1898

References

Smith, D.G.; Lin, J.; Chen, H.-M. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2015). "The eels of the genus Nettenchelys, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Nettastomatidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 105–120.

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