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Yano's Snipe Eel
Labichthys yanoi
The Yano's snipe eel (Labichthys yanoi) is an eel in the family Nemichthyidae (snipe eels). It was described by Giles Willis Mead and Ira Rubinoff in 1966, originally under the genus Avocettinops. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from New Zealand, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 618176.