Saccopharynx
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saccopharynx-298-7541665
title:
Saccopharynx
text:
Saccopharynx is a genus of deep-sea eels with large mouths, distensible stomachs and long, scaleless bodies. Commonly, these fish are called gulpers or gulper eels. It is the only genus in the family Saccopharyngidae, and is part of the derived lineage of the "saccopharyngiforms," which includes other mid-water eel species. The name is from Latin saccus meaning "sack" and Greek φάρυγξ, pharynx. They are generally black in color, and can grow to lengths of 2 m. They have been found at depths of 1
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of fishes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccopharynx
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date modified:
2023-02-24T00:35:02Z
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13
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