Lined conger
| Lined conger | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Bathycongrus |
| Species: | B. guttulatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Bathycongrus guttulatus (Günther, 1887)
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The lined conger[3] (Bathycongrus guttulatus) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[4] It was described by Albert Günther in 1887, originally under the genus Congromuraena.[5] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Indian Ocean to the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including Indonesia and Hawaii. It dwells at a depth range of 270–1270 metres.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Bathycongrus guttulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199234A2572999. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199234A2572999.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Synonyms of Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Günther, A., 1887 [ref. 2013] Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57): i-lxv + 1-268, Pls. 1-66.
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