Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic

A new species of nettastomid eel, Saurenchelys halimyon, is described and figured. The leptocephalus of Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, is redescribed; no resemblance was found to the leptocephalus of Facciolella physonema (Facciola, 1914) as was supposed by Blache (1977). Fourteen species are...

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Main Author: Utrecht, W.L. van
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Published: 1983
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spelling ftnaturalis:oai:naturalis:503864 2023-05-15T17:27:30+02:00 Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic Utrecht, W.L. van 1983 application/pdf http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/503864 http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/547512 unknown http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/503864 http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/547512 (c) Naturalis Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde (0067-8546) vol.53 (1983) nr.2 p.227 Article / Letter to the editor 1983 ftnaturalis 2022-09-01T06:22:22Z A new species of nettastomid eel, Saurenchelys halimyon, is described and figured. The leptocephalus of Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, is redescribed; no resemblance was found to the leptocephalus of Facciolella physonema (Facciola, 1914) as was supposed by Blache (1977). Fourteen species are listed of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in April 1980 in the mid North Atlantic. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Naturalis Digital Academic Repository (National Museum of Natural History in the Netherlands)
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description A new species of nettastomid eel, Saurenchelys halimyon, is described and figured. The leptocephalus of Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, is redescribed; no resemblance was found to the leptocephalus of Facciolella physonema (Facciola, 1914) as was supposed by Blache (1977). Fourteen species are listed of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in April 1980 in the mid North Atlantic.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Utrecht, W.L. van
spellingShingle Utrecht, W.L. van
Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
author_facet Utrecht, W.L. van
author_sort Utrecht, W.L. van
title Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
title_short Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
title_full Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
title_fullStr Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
title_full_unstemmed Saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed Anguilliformes caught in the mid North Atlantic
title_sort saurenchelys halimyon, a new species of nettastomid eel, with comments on saurenchelys cancrivora peters, 1864, and a preliminary list of larval and metamorphosed anguilliformes caught in the mid north atlantic
publishDate 1983
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op_source Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde (0067-8546) vol.53 (1983) nr.2 p.227
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