| Avocettina | |
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| Avocet snipe-eel | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Family: | Nemichthyidae | 
| Genus: | Avocettina D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891  | 
| Species | |
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Avocettina is a genus of eels in the snipe-eel family Nemichthyidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Avocettina acuticeps (Regan, 1916) (Southern snipe-eel)
 - Avocettina bowersii (Garman, 1899)
 - Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878) (Avocet snipe-eel)
 - Avocettina paucipora J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978
 
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Avocettina in FishBase. June 2011 version.
 
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