FB-6306 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6306 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Synbranchiformes Synbranchidae Ophisternon Ophisternon infernale (Hubbs, 1938) Blind gælleål Blinder Sumpfaal Anguila Ciega Blind swamp eel Anguila ciega Anguila ciega yucateca 幽鱔 幽鳝 阴曹蛇胸鳝 陰曹蛇胸鱔 Furmastix infernalis (Hubbs, 1938) Pluto infernalis Hubbs, 1938 Synbranchus infernalis (Hubbs, 1938) 1992-08-05 2011-07-13 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Wheeler, A.0 Das grosse Buch der Fische. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co. Stuttgart. 356 p. (Ref. 557) Eschmeyer, W.N.0 Catalog of the genera of recent fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA. 697 p. (Ref. 1830) IUCN0 1990 IUCN red list of threatened animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. 288 p. (Ref. 3881) Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. 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Infante0 The North American Freshwater Migratory Fish Database (NAFMFD): Characterizing the migratory life histories of freshwater fishes of Canada, the United States of Mexico. J. Biogeography 49:1193-1203. (Ref. 126106) Mar-Silva, A.F., J. Arroyave and P. Díaz-Jaimes0 The complete mitochondrial genome of the Mexican-endemic cavefish Ophisternon infernale (Synbranchiformes, Synbranchidae): insights on patterns of selection and implications for synbranchiform phylogenetics. ZooKeys [1089]:1-23. (Ref. 126144) FB-GeneralDescr-6306 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-05 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6306 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Adults inhabit cave systems (Ref. 27297). The male guards and builds nest or burrow (Ref. 205). Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106). Proudlove, G.S. 1997 A synopsis of the hypogean fishes of the world. p. 351-354. In Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of Speleology, La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland. vol. 3. (Ref. 27297) FB-Distribution-6306 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-05 00:00:00 2022-05-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6306 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Central America: Yucatan, Mexico. Kullander, S.O. 2003 Family Synbranchidae (Swamp-eels). p. 594-595. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 79717) FB-Uses-6306 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-05 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6306 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription fisheries: of no interest FB-LifeCycle-6306 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-08-05 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=6306&StockCode=6619 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology The male guards and builds nest or burrow (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6306 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-05 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6306 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses demersal; freshwater