Lamnostoma - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Lamnostoma 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 snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:

Lamnostoma kampeni (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916) (Freshwater snake-eel)
Lamnostoma mindora (D. S. Jordan
David Starr Jordan
David Starr Jordan, Ph.D., LL.D. was a leading eugenicist, ichthyologist, educator and peace activist. He was president of Indiana University and Stanford University.-Early life and education:...

& R. E. Richardson, 1908)
Lamnostoma orientalis (McClelland, 1844) (Oriental worm-eel)
Lamnostoma polyophthalma (Bleeker
Pieter Bleeker
Pieter Bleeker was a Dutch medical doctor and ichthyologist, famous for his work on the fishes of East Asia – Atlas Ichthyologique des Orientales Neerlandaises – which was published 1862–1877....

, 1853) (Ocellated sand-eel)
Lamnostoma taylori (Herre
Albert William Herre
Albert William Christian Theodore Herre was an American ichthyologist and lichenologist.Herre was born in 1868 in Toledo, Ohio....

, 1923)

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