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Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) >
Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Myrophinae
Etymology: Neenchelys: Name from Greek 'neo' for new and 'enchelys' for eel.
Issue
Probably a senior synonym of N. parvipectoralis when more specimens become available (Ref. 96531).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal. Temperate
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.3 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 96531)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Ho, H.-C., J.E. McCosker and D.G. Smith, 2013. Revision of the worm eel genus Neenchelys (Ophichthidae; Myrophinae), with descriptions of three new species from the western Pacific Ocean. Zoological Studies 52(58):1-20. (Ref. 96531)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Outils
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