Hoplunnis similis Smith 1989
- Dataset
- The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Anguilliformes
- family
- Nettastomatidae
- genus
- Hoplunnis
- species
- Hoplunnis similis
discussion
Remarks. USU 0 1327 was reported by Séret and Andreata (1992) as Facciolella oxyrhyncha; another lot of F. oxyrhyncha was listed by those authors (USU 01391), but was not found in the USU collection.
distribution
Distribution. Hoplunnis similis was known from its type locality, in the Bahamas (20 º 53 ’ N, 73 º 26 ’ W), and from Florida, USA, Honduras and Nicaragua and southern Brazil (Castro & Bonecker 2004; Smith 1989 c).
materials_examined
Material examined. One specimen, 305.0 mm TL: USU 0 1327 (1, 305.0 mm), MD, 0 5 CP 11.
Name
- Homonyms
- Hoplunnis similis Smith 1989