Neenchelys

Neenchelys
Neenchelys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Neenchelys
Bamber, 1915
Species

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Neenchelys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:

  • Neenchelys buitendijki Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 (Fintail serpent-eel)
  • Neenchelys daedalus McCosker, 1982
  • Neenchelys microtretus Bamber, 1915
  • Neenchelys retropinna D. G. Smith & J. E. Böhlke, 1983 (Gaper snake-eel)

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