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Nettenchelys bellottii

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Species of fish

Nettenchelys bellottii
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Nettastomatidae
Genus: Nettenchelys
Species: N. bellottii
Binomial name
Nettenchelys bellottii
(D'Ancona, 1928)
Synonyms

Leptocephalus bellottii D'Ancona, 1928

Nettenchelys bellottii is a species of duckbill eel in the family Nettastomatidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This species is only known from larvae.

References

  1. McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G. & Tighe, K. (2022). "Nettenchelys bellottii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T103706741A103708423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T103706741A103708423.en. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. Smith, D.G.; Lin, J.; Chen, H.-M. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2015). "The eels of the genus Nettenchelys, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Nettastomatidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 105–120.
Taxon identifiers
Nettenchelys bellottii
Leptocephalus bellottii


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