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Thread eel

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Nemichthyidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anguilliformes

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The Thread eel (Serrivomer bertini, also known as the Thread sawtooth eel) is an eel in the family Nemichthyidae (snipe eels). It was described by Marie-Louise Bauchot in 1959. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Pacific and Chile in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 1,750 metres (5,740 ft).

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Thread eel Wikipedia


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