Facciolella

Updated on Dec 16, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Nettastomatidae		Phylum Chordata Order Anguilliformes Rank Genus
Similar Dogface witch eel, Nettastomatidae, Blackfin sorcerer, Venefica, Armless snake eel

Facciolella is a genus of eels in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Facciolella castlei Parin & Karmovskaya, 1985

Facciolella equatorialis (C. H. Gilbert, 1891) (Dogface witch eel)

Facciolella gilbertii (Garman, 1899)

Facciolella karreri Klausewitz, 1995

Facciolella oxyrhyncha (Bellotti, 1883) (Facciola's sorcerer)

Facciolella saurencheloides (D'Ancona, 1928)

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