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  6. ›True Eels
  7. ›Congroidei
  8. ›Snake Eels
  9. ›Worm Eels
  10. ›Neenchelys
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New Guinea Worm Eel

Neenchelys daedalus

Neenchelys daedalus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John E. McCosker in 1982. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including Papua New Guinea and Japan.

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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 618522.