Pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides)
General data
- Main name: Pelican eel
- Local names: Pelican gulper, Umbrella-mouth gulper, Pelican gulper fish, Pelican gulper, Big-mouth gulper
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical, Temperate, Subpolar
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Europe, Asia, North America
- Distribution: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean
Classification
- Genus: Eurypharynx - Eurypharynx
- Family: Eurypharyngidae - Pelican eels
- Order: Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers
- Class: Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes