Ariosoma sokotranum
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| Ariosoma sokotranum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Ariosoma |
| Species: | A. sokotranum |
| Binomial name | |
| Ariosoma sokotranum Karmovskaya, 1991 | |
Ariosoma sokotranum is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Sokotra Island (from which its species epithet is derived[2]), in the western Indian Ocean.[2]
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