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Venefica ocella

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Venefica ocella
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V. ocella
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Venefica ocella
Garman, 1899

Venefica ocella is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).[1] It was described by Samuel Garman in 1899.[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 1,953 metres (6,407 ft).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Venefica ocella at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Garman, S., 1899 (Dec.) [ref. 1540] The Fishes. In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-M.