Heteroconger camelopardalis
Appearance
Heteroconger camelopardalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Heteroconger |
Species: | H. camelopardalis
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Binomial name | |
Heteroconger camelopardalis (Lubbock, 1980)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Heteroconger camelopardalis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock in 1980.[4] It is a non-migratory marine, tropical eel which is known from the southwestern and southeastern Atlantic Ocean, including northeastern Brazil and Ascension Island. Its population is abundant in Brazil.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, D.G. (2015). "Heteroconger camelopardalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T199370A2588188. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T199370A2588188.en. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ Synonyms of Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org. Archived 2013-07-01 at archive.today
- ^ Lubbock, R., 1980 (Sept.) [ref. 8694] The shore fishes of Ascension Island. Journal of Fish Biology v. 17 (no. 3): 283-303.
- ^ Abundance Information for Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org.