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Nettenchelys bellottii (D'Ancona, 1928) |
| Family: | Nettastomatidae (Duckbill eels) | |||
| Max. size: | ||||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 600 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | The species was described from two small specimens, 1.45 and 2.4 cm TL, with the larger one selected as the lectotype, and it is clearly a larval Nettenchelys (Ref. 106144), | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||