Cyema

Cyema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Suborder: Anguilloidei
Family: Cyematidae
Regan, 1912[3]
Genus: Cyema
Günther, 1878[2]
Species:
C. atrum
Binomial name
Cyema atrum
Günther, 1878

Cyema is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the monotypic family Cyematidae. The only species in the genus is Cyema atrum, the arrow eel, bobtail eel, bobtail snipe eel or deepwater eel. This species has circumglobal distribution.

  1. ^ Knudsen, S. (2015). "Cyema atrum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T18227109A60787320. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T18227109A60787320.en. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cyematidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.