Английская Википедия:Bridge duckbill eel
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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Speciesbox The bridge duckbill eel (Nettenchelys gephyra) is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).[1] It was described by Peter Henry John Castle and David G. Smith in 1981.[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including New Caledonia, the Philippines, and Indonesia. It dwells at a depth range of Шаблон:Convert. Females can reach a maximum total length of Шаблон:Convert.[1]
The species epithet "gephyra" means "bridge" in Ancient Greek, and refers to the link the species provides between the species Nettenchelys pygmaeus and Nettenchelys inion.[1]
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Шаблон:FishBase
- ↑ Smith, D. G., J. E. Böhlke and P. H. J. Castle, 1981 (20 July) [ref. 6158] A revision of the nettastomatid eel genera Nettastoma and Nettenchelys (Pisces: Anguilliformes), with descriptions of six new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 94 (no. 2): 533–560.
