Ilyophis saldanhai

Species of fish

Ilyophis saldanhai

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Anguilliformes
Family:  | Synaphobranchidae
Genus:  | Ilyophis
Species:  |

I. saldanhai

Binomial name
Ilyophis saldanhai

Karmovskaya & Parin, 1999

Ilyophis saldanhai is an eel in the family Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels).[1] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya and Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin in 1999,[2] and is the most recently described of the six species in the genus Ilyophis. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 3,020 metres (9,910 ft).[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Ilyophis saldanhai at www.fishbase.org.
2. ^ Karmovskaya, E. S. and N. V. Parin, 1999 [ref. 24869] A new species of the genus Ilyophis (Synaphobranchidae, Anguilliformes) from the hydrothermal area Boken Spur (Mid-Atlantic Submarine Ridge)./ Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 39 (no. 3): 316-325.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q2548226
* CoL: 6N6QH
* FishBase: 61180
* GBIF: 2402817
* iNaturalist: 621404
* IRMNG: 10153287
* ITIS: 635990
* Plazi: FC668692-2B59-3D7B-45A1-EAC8D347D2B5
* WoRMS: 272020
* ZooBank: A8E625BE-93DC-45AB-A58C-DF809928FD29

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