Expl1534 (9734552643)
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Description: Swarms of small synaphobranchid eels, Dysommina rugosa, live in the crevices on the summit of Nafanua. Scientists dubbed this site "Eel City." Image ID: expl1534, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect Location: Pacific Ocean, American Samoa Photo Date: 2005 Credit: Image courtesy of Vailulu'u 2005 Exploration, NOAA-OE. Date: 6 July 2005, 10:11. Source: expl1534. Author: NOAA Photo Library.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Elopomorpha (tarpons, bonefishes, eels and relatives)
- Anguilliformes (true eels)
- Synaphobranchidae (cutthroat eels)
- Dysommina
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