Hoplunnis
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Hoplunnis is a genus of eel
s in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae. It currently contains the following species:
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Eels are an order of fish, which consists of four suborders, 20 families, 111 genera and approximately 800 species. Most eels are predators...
s in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Hoplunnis diomediana GoodeGeorge Brown GoodeGeorge Brown Goode , was an ichthyologist, although most of his time was spent as a museum administrator and he was very interested in the history of science, especially the history of the development of science in America. Goode graduated from Wesleyan University and studied at Harvard University...
& BeanTarleton Hoffman BeanTarleton Hoffman Bean was an American ichthyologist, born at Bainbridge, Pennsylvania on 8 October 1846. He died in Albany, New York on 28 December 1916.-FAMILY AND EDUCATION :...
, 1896 (Blacktail pike-conger) - Hoplunnis macrura Ginsburg, 1951 (Freckled pike-conger)
- Hoplunnis megista D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1989
- Hoplunnis pacifica Lane & K. W. Stewart, 1968 (Silver pikeconger)
- Hoplunnis punctata Regan, 1915
- Hoplunnis schmidti KaupJohann Jakob KaupJohann Jakob Kaup was a German naturalist.-Biography:He was born at Darmstadt. After studying at Göttingen and Heidelberg he spent two years at Leiden, where his attention was specially devoted to the amphibians and fishes. He then returned to Darmstadt as an assistant in the grand ducal museum,...
, 1860 - Hoplunnis sicarius (Garman, 1899)
- Hoplunnis similis D. G. Smith, 1989
- Hoplunnis tenuis Ginsburg, 1951 (Spotted pike-conger)