Facciolella - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Facciolella is a genus of eel

Eel

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:

Facciolella castlei Parin & Karmovskaya, 1985
Facciolella equatorialis (C. H. Gilbert
Charles Henry Gilbert
Charles Henry Gilbert was a pioneer ichthyologist and fishery biologist of particular significance to natural history of the western United States. He collected and studied fishes from Central America north to Alaska and described many new species...

, 1891) (Dogface witch eel)
Facciolella gilbertii (Garman, 1899)
Facciolella karreri Klausewitz, 1995
Facciolella oxyrhyncha (Bellotti, 1883) (Facciola's sorcerer)
Facciolella saurencheloides (D'Ancona, 1928)

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