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Saurenchelys gigas Lin

Description

* Saurenchelys gigas Lin, Smith & Shao, 2015

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Saurenchelys gigas Lin, Smith & shao In Lin et al., 2015:122 (type locality: Daxi, Yilan, northeastern Taiwan).

Remarks. This is the largest known species of the genus and is known from Taiwan and Vietnam.

Notes

Published as part of Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao, 2015, Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan, pp. 140-189 in Zootaxa 4060 (1) on page 165, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16, http://zenodo.org/record/243651

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Biodiversity

Family
Nettastomatidae
Genus
Saurenchelys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Anguilliformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Lin
Species
gigas
Taxon rank
species