Scientific Name
Saurenchelys gigas
Saurenchelys gigas巨蜥鰻
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Author Lin, Smith & Shao, 2015 Depth 100 - 200M
Chinese 巨蜥鰻 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鴨嘴鰻科 Economic Fish No 
Family F087 Nettastomatidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 巨蜥鰻 
Max Length 115.5 cmTL  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 絲仔鰻 
Distribution in World Australia   Distribution in Taiwan North East 
Habitats Deep Sea、Coastal  Holotype Locality Daxi, Yilan, northeastern Taiwan, depth ca. 100-200 meters 
Synonyms  
Reference Lin, J., D. G. Smith, K.-T. Shao and H.-M. Chen (2015) Saurenchelys gigas sp. nov., a new nettastomatid eel (Teleostei, Anguilliformes, Nettastomatidae) from the western central Pacific. Zootaxa 4060 (no. 1): 121-130. 
Specimen List
Common Name Giant duckbill eel 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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