Paraletharchus
Sign in to saveParaletharchus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAnguilliformes
- FamilyOphichthidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Collections
- CAS
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, Panama
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- Ophichthidae
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Paraletharchus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Paraletharchus opercularis (G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941) (Pouched snake-eel) Paraletharchus pacificus (R. C. Osburn & Nichols, 1916) (Sailfin eel)
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