Panturichthys fowleri
| Panturichthys fowleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | P. fowleri
|
| Binomial name | |
| Panturichthys fowleri (Ben-Tuvia, 1953)
| |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
Panturichthys fowleri is an eel in the family Heterenchelyidae (mud eels).[2] It was described by Adam Ben-Tuvia in 1953, originally under the genus Lophenchelys.[3] It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from a single specimen collected from Israel, in the Mediterranean Sea. The holotype specimen was discovered dwelling at a depth range of 27-55 metres.[2]
References
- ^ Synonyms of Panturichthys fowleri at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Panturichthys fowleri at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Ben-Tuvia, A., 1953 (Aug.) [ref. 257] Mediterranean fishes of Israel. Bulletin, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Fisheries, Sea Fisheries Research Station Haifa No. 8: 1-40.
.jpg){kind=small} | This Anguilliformes article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |