Sciadonus
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderOphidiiformes
- FamilyAphyonidae
Habitatmarine
Observations0
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Aphyonidae
- Collections
- NHMUK, MNHN, UF
- Recorded in
- Portugal, France, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Aphyonidae
- Image
- Sciadonus cryptophthalmus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sciadonus
- taxon name
- Sciadonus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Sciadonus
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Sciadonus is a genus of blind cusk eels.
The generic name is derived from Greek σκίαινα (skíaina, “sea-fish, red mullet") and ὄνος (onos, "hake").
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sciadonus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.