Parechelus Casier 1967 (eel)

Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Ophichthidae

Parent taxon: Ophichthidae according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Asanoa, Asanoinae, Echelus, Goslinophis, Myrophinae, Ophichthinae, Ophichthus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Vaingana, Eua Island (Eocene of Tonga)

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