Gnathophis parini
Gnathophis parini is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 1990.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Sala y Gomez Ridge, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 540–560 metres. The maximum known total length, based on a juvenile specimen, is 13.7 centimetres.[3]
| Gnathophis parini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Family: | Congridae | 
| Genus: | Gnathophis | 
| Species: | G. parini  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Gnathophis parini Karmovskaya, 1990  | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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The species epithet "parini" refers to N.V. Parin.[3]
References
    
- Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Gnathophis parini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199386A2589904. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199386A2589904.en. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
 - Synonyms of Gnathophis parini at www.fishbase.org.
 - Gnathophis parini at www.fishbase.org.
 - Karmovskaya, E. S., 1990 [ref. 20148] New species of conger eels (Congridae) from southeastern Pacific Seamounts. Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 30 (no. 5): 764-772.
 
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