Metadata

Synbranchus undescribed species

[Galan 1982]

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SynbranchiformesSynbranchoideiSynbranchidae

Note

Galan (1982) (see also Galan 1995) notes a troglomophic species of Synbranchus from a cave in Venezuela which he tentatively places in Synbranchus cf. marmoratus.  It was still not described by 2006 (Galan and Herrera 2006).

Synonyms

None.

Country

Venezuela

Distribution

Anzoátegui State, Venezuela.

Conservation Status

[NE]

Key References

Galán, C. Journal Article 1982 Notas sobre una anguila blanca (Synbranchus marmoratus) colectada en un río subterráneo del NE de Venezuela
Decu, V., Urbani, F. and Bordon, C. Book Section 1994 Venezuela
Galán, C. Journal Article 1995 Fauna troglobia de Venezuela: sinopsis, biología, ambiente, distribución y evolución
Galán, C. and Herrera, F.F. Journal Article 2006 Fauna Cavernicola De Venezuela: Una Revision