Nettastoma syntresis is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).[1] It was described by David G. Smith and James Erwin Böhlke in 1981.[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean, including the Bahamas, Cuba, and the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. It dwells at a depth range of 0 to 641 metres (0 to 2,103 ft). Males can reach a maximum standard length of 55 centimeters (22 in).[1]
The species epithet "syntresis" means "channel" in Greek, and is treated as a noun in apposition. It refers to several channels in which the species has been found, including the Santaren, Nicholas and Northwest Providence Channels.[1]
Nettastoma syntresis is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels). It was described by David G. Smith and James Erwin Böhlke in 1981. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean, including the Bahamas, Cuba, and the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. It dwells at a depth range of 0 to 641 metres (0 to 2,103 ft). Males can reach a maximum standard length of 55 centimeters (22 in).
The species epithet "syntresis" means "channel" in Greek, and is treated as a noun in apposition. It refers to several channels in which the species has been found, including the Santaren, Nicholas and Northwest Providence Channels.
Nettastoma syntresis Nettastoma generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Nettastomatidae familian sailkatzen da.
Nettastoma syntresis Nettastoma generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Nettastomatidae familian sailkatzen da.
Nettastoma syntresis is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van toveralen (Nettastomatidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1981 door Smith & Böhlke.
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