| Pseudophichthys | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Pseudophichthys Roule, 1915 |
| Species: | P. splendens |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophichthys splendens (E. H. M. Lea, 1913) | |
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Pseudophichthys splendens, the purple-mouthed conger, is a species of eel in the family Congridae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found in the Atlantic Ocean at depths of 123–1,647 meters (404–5,404 ft).
References
- 1 2 Tighe, K. (2015). "Pseudophichthys splendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T199161A2565331. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T199161A2565331.en. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Pseudophichthys splendens" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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