Luthulenchelys

Luthulenchelys heemstraorum is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is known only in the Indian Ocean in the vicinity of South Africa.

Luthulenchelys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Luthulenchelys
McCosker, 2007
Species:
L. heemstraorum
Binomial name
Luthulenchelys heemstraorum
McCosker, 2007

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