Kertomichthys
Species of fish
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Kertomichthys is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ophichthidae, the snake eels.[2] The only member of this genus is Kertomichthys blastorhinos,[3] a species known only from its holotype which was collected in the Atlantic Ocean in the vicinity of French Guiana.[1][4]
| Kertomichthys | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
| Genus: | Kertomichthys McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1982 |
| Species: | K. blastorhinos |
| Binomial name | |
| Kertomichthys blastorhinos (Kanazawa, 1963) | |
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