Dysomma polycatodon
| Dysomma polycatodon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Synaphobranchidae |
| Genus: | Dysomma |
| Species: | D. polycatodon
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| Binomial name | |
| Dysomma polycatodon Karrer, 1983
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Dysomma polycatodon is an eel in the family Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels).[1] It was described by Christine Karrer in 1983.[2] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Indo-Pacific. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 170–175 metres.[1]
References
- ^ a b Dysomma polycatodon at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Karrer, C., 1983 [ref. 5679] Anguilliformes du Canal de Mozambique (Pisces, Teleostei). Faune Tropicale v. 23 (for 1982): 1-116.