Scytalichthys miurus, the short-tailed viper-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean around Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.
scytalichthys, miurus, short, tailed, viper, species, family, ophichthidae, only, member, genus, found, eastern, pacific, ocean, around, mexico, galapagos, islands, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, chordataclass, actinopteryg. Scytalichthys miurus the short tailed viper eel is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae It is the only member of its genus It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean around Mexico and the Galapagos Islands ScytalichthysScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ActinopterygiiOrder AnguilliformesFamily OphichthidaeGenus ScytalichthysD S Jordan amp B M Davis 1891Species S miurusBinomial nameScytalichthys miurus D S Jordan amp C H Gilbert 1882 References editFroese Rainer Pauly Daniel eds 2011 Scytalichthys miurus in FishBase June 2011 version nbsp This Ophichthidae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Scytalichthys amp oldid 1150123619, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
