Avocettina
| Avocettina | |
|---|---|
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| Avocet snipe-eel | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Nemichthyidae |
| Genus: | D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 |
| Type species | |
| Nemichthys infans Günther, 1878 | |
| Species | |
| See text | |
Avocettina is a genus of eels in the snipe-eel family Nemichthyidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Avocettina acuticeps (Regan, 1916) (Southern snipe-eel)
- Avocettina bowersii (Garman, 1899)
- Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878) (Avocet snipe-eel)
- Avocettina paucipora J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Avocettina". FishBase. June 2011 version.