Venefica
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Venefica is a genus of eel
s in the duckbill eel family Nettastomatidae. It currently contains the following species:
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:
- Venefica multiporosa Karrer, 1982
- Venefica ocella Garman, 1899
- Venefica proboscidea (VaillantLéon VaillantLéon Louis Vaillant was a French zoologist. He is most famous for his work in the areas of herpetology, malacology, and ichthyology...
, 1888) (Whipsnout sorcerer) - Venefica procera (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 :...
, 1883) - Venefica tentaculata Garman, 1899