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Linkenchelys

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Linkenchelys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Synaphobranchidae
Subfamily: Ilyophinae
Genus: Linkenchelys
D. G. Smith, 1989
Species:
L. multipora
Binomial name
Linkenchelys multipora

Linkenchelys multipora is a species of deep-water eel in the family Synaphobranchidae. It is the only member of the genus Linkenchelys. It is only known from around the Bahamas at around 238 meters.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Linkenchelys multipora". FishBase. June 2011 version.