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Lamnostoma mindora

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Lamnostoma mindora is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[3] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Robert Earl Richardson in 1908.[4] It is a tropical, freshwater eel which is known from Asia and Oceania, including the Philippines and New Guinea. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres (16 in).[3]

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Lamnostoma mindora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Lamnostoma
Species:
L. mindora
Binomial name
Lamnostoma mindora
(Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
Synonyms[2]
  • Caecula mindora Jordan & Richardson, 1908
  • Sphagebranchus mindora (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
  • Coecula mindora Jordan & Richardson, 1908
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