Taxon details
Nameshortfin worm eel, Scolecenchelys australis (Macleay, 1881)
Common/Māori namesshortfin worm eel
Higher ClassificationAnimalia | Chordata | Osteichthyes | Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Scolecenchelys | australis (Macleay, 1881)
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