Serrivomer

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Serrivomer
Serrivomer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Serrivomeridae
Genus: Serrivomer
T. N. Gill & Ryder, 1883
Species

9 recognized species, see article.

Serrivomer is a genus of deep-sea eel in the family Serrivomeridae. It contains nine described species.[1] Member species are distributed widely, being found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. The smallest species in this genus is Serrivomer jesperseni, which has a maximum length of 40.6 cm (16 in) the largest species in this genus is Serrivomer beanii with a maximum length of 78 cm (31 in). Most members reach a maximum length of 60–70 cm (24–28 in).

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2014). "Serrivomer Gill & Ryder, 1883". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 August 2023.