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Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal, 1963)

Short-maned Sand Eel
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Saint Helena Island country information

Common names: Short-maned Sand Eel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: This eel is known only from the islands of St Helena and Ascension (Ref 5288).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sh.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Leiby, M., 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Phaenomonas: Greek, phaino = to shine + Greek, monas = alone.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

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