The Species Black List

Xyrias guineensis

Guinea snake-eel

The Guinea snake-eel (Xyrias guineensis) is a deepwater species known only from a few specimens collected from deepwaters off the coast of West Africa.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Actinopterygii

Realm

Oceanic

Locality

The Tropical Atlantic Region

As IUCN records it

Xyrias guineensis (Blache, 1975)