Atractodenchelys robinsorum
Atractodenchelys robinsorum is an eel in the family Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels).[1] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 2003.[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Chesterfield Islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 710 metres.[1]
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| Species: | A. robinsorum |
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| Atractodenchelys robinsorum Karmovskaya, 2003 | |
References
- Atractodenchelys robinsorum at www.fishbase.org.
- Karmovskaya, E. S., 2003 [ref. 27168] New records of synaphobranchid eels (Synaphobranchidae, Anguilliformes) collected off New Caledonia and adjacent regions, with description of a new species of Atractodenchelys. Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 43 (no. 4): 437-446.
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