Meadia

Meadia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Synaphobranchidae
Subfamily: Ilyophinae
Genus:
J. E. Böhlke, 1951
Type species
Dysomma abyssale
Kamohara, 1938[1]
Species

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Meadia is a genus of eels in the cutthroat eel family Synaphobranchidae. It currently contains the following species:

  • Meadia abyssalis (Kamohara, 1938) (abyssal cutthroat eel)
  • Meadia roseni H. K. Mok, C. Y. Lee & H. J. Chan, 1991
  • Meadia minor V.-Q. Vo & H.-C. Ho, 2021 (small cutthroat eel)

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Synaphobranchidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 November 2024.