The slender duckbill eelCommon names of Hoplunnis punctata at www.fishbase.org. (Hoplunnis punctata) is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).Hoplunnis punctata at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Charles Tate Regan in 1915.Regan, C. T., 1915 (1 Jan.) [ref. 15006] A collection of fishes from Lagos. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 15 (no. 85): 124-130. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Gulf of Guinea, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It inhabits the continental shelf and slope. Males can reach a maximum total length of .
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