Linkenchelys | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Synaphobranchidae |
Subfamily: | Ilyophinae |
Genus: | Linkenchelys D. G. Smith, 1989 |
Species: | L. multipora |
Binomial name | |
Linkenchelys multipora D. G. Smith, 1989 |
Linkenchelys is a monospecific genus marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Synaphobranchidae, the cutthroat eels. The only species in the genus is Linkenelchys multipora which is only known from around the Bahamas at around 228 m (748 ft).
References
- McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G. & Tighe, K. (2022). "Linkenchelys multipora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T199209A2570201. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T199209A2570201.en. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Linkenchelys multipora". FishBase. June 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Linkenchelys | |
Linkenchelys multipora |
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