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Typical Cutthroat Eels
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Typical Cutthroat Eels

Synaphobranchinae

Cutthroat eels are a family, Synaphobranchidae, of eels, the only members of the suborder Synaphobranchoidei. They are found worldwide in temperate and tropical seas.

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4 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 13 known species

Synaphobranchus

genusSynaphobranchus

Diastobranchus

genusDiastobranchus

Histiobranchus

genusHistiobranchus

Haptenchelys

genusHaptenchelys

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