Leptenchelys: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Leptenchelys
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Leptenchelys
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Leptenchelys
Leptenchelys vermiformis, or the slender worm-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found only in the Pacific Ocean in the vicinity of Costa Rica.
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Sibling Taxa
- Allips
- Aplatophis
- Aprognathodon
- Apterichtus
- Bascanichthys
- Brachysomophis
- Caecula
- Callechelys
- Caralophia
- Chauligenion
- Cirrhimuraena
- Cirricaecula
- Dalophis
- Echelus
- Echiophis
- Ethadophis
- Evips
- Gordiichthys
- Hemerorhinus
- Herpetoichthys
- Hyphalophis
- Ichthyapus
- Kertomichthys
- Lamnostoma
- Leiuranus
- Leptenchelys
- Letharchus
- Lethogoleos
- Leuropharus
- Luthulenchelys
- Malvoliophis
- Myrichthys
- Mystriophis
- Ophichthus
- Ophisurus
- Paraletharchus
- Phaenomonas
- Phyllophichthus
- Pisodonophis
- Quassiremus
- Rhinophichthus
- Scytalichthys
- Stictorhinus
- Suculentophichthus
- Xestochilus
- Xyrias
- Yirrkala