Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Nettastomatidae Duckbill eels

Genus: Nettenchelys

(See list of species below)


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10 species (see list below)
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Nettenchelys bellottii
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Max. Length 62 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys dionisi
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Max. Length 33.5 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys erroriensis
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Max. Length 46.7 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys exoria
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Max. Length 43.1 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys gephyra
[Bridge duckbill eel]
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Max. Length 42.3 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys inion
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Max. Length 24.8 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys paxtoni
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Max. Length 25.1 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys proxima
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Max. Length 20.1 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys pygmaea
[Pygmy pikeconger]
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Max. Length 53.3 cm TL
 
Nettenchelys taylori
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Nettenchelys bellottii Western Indian Ocean 1928
Nettenchelys dionisi Eastern Central Atlantic 62 TL 1989
Nettenchelys erroriensis Western Indian Ocean 33.5 TL 1994
Nettenchelys exoria Western Central Atlantic 46.7 TL 1981
Nettenchelys gephyra Bridge duckbill eel Western Pacific 43.1 TL 1981
Nettenchelys inion Western Central Atlantic 42.3 TL 1981
Nettenchelys paxtoni Western Pacific 24.8 TL 1999
Nettenchelys proxima Western Pacific 25.1 TL 2015
Nettenchelys pygmaea Pygmy pikeconger Western Central Atlantic 20.1 TL 1981
Nettenchelys taylori Western Indian Ocean 53.3 TL 1898



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