WoRMS taxon details
Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859
Nettastomidae Kaup, 1859 · unaccepted
Genus Facciolella Whitley, 1938
Genus Hoplunnis Kaup, 1859
Genus Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Nettenchelys Alcock, 1898
Genus Saurenchelys Peters, 1864
Genus Venefica Jordan & Davis, 1891
Genus Faccionella accepted as Facciolella Whitley, 1938 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Hyoprorus Kölliker, 1853 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Metopomycter Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Mettastoma accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Muraenosaurus Osório, 1909 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Nettastomella Facciolà, 1911 accepted as Facciolella Whitley, 1938
Genus Osorina Whitley, 1951 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Leptocephalus [Nettastomatidae] (temporary name)
Genus Hoplunnis Kaup, 1859
Genus Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Nettenchelys Alcock, 1898
Genus Saurenchelys Peters, 1864
Genus Venefica Jordan & Davis, 1891
Genus Faccionella accepted as Facciolella Whitley, 1938 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Hyoprorus Kölliker, 1853 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Metopomycter Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Mettastoma accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810 (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Muraenosaurus Osório, 1909 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Nettastomella Facciolà, 1911 accepted as Facciolella Whitley, 1938
Genus Osorina Whitley, 1951 accepted as Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
Genus Leptocephalus [Nettastomatidae] (temporary name)
marine
Not documented
Description Tropical and warm temperate. Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Head and jaws elongate and narrow. Mouth...
Description Tropical and warm temperate. Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Head and jaws elongate and narrow. Mouth large. Tail sharply tapering. Adults usually without pectoral fin. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2022). FishBase. Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125433 on 2022-08-17
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taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
[request] basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Description Tropical and warm temperate. Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Head and jaws elongate and narrow. Mouth large. Tail sharply tapering. Adults usually without pectoral fin. [details]
