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Ilyophis arx Robins, 1976

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> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels) > Ilyophinae
Etymology: Ilyophis: Greek, ilyos, -ou = cave + Greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Arx is Latin for castle, alluding to Dr Peter Henry John Castle (1934–1999), who “laid the foundations of modern work on synaphobranchid eels”. (See Castle) (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

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

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