Pylorobranchus
Sign in to savePylorobranchus is a genus of worm eel known from the waters off of eastern Taiwan and from the Philippines.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAnguilliformes
- FamilyOphichthidae
Habitatmarine
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- Myrophinae
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Pylorobranchus is a genus of worm eel known from the waters off of eastern Taiwan and from the Philippines.
==Species== There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus: Pylorobranchus hearstorum J. E. McCosker, 2014 (Gigantic worm eel) Pylorobranchus hoi J. E. McCosker & H. M. Chen, 2012
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