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Sailfin eel

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Sailfin eel
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P. pacificus
Binomial name
Paraletharchus pacificus
(Osburn & Nichols, 1916)

The Sailfin eel (Paraletharchus pacificus) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[1] It was described by Raymond Carroll Osburn and John Treadwell Nichols in 1916.

References

  1. ^ Paraletharchus pacificus at www.fishbase.org.