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Anguilla celebesensis in Samoa
Celebes longfin eel

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Anguilla celebesensis   Kaup, 1856
Family:	Anguillidae (Freshwater eels)			picture (Ancel_u1.gif) by Escudero, P.T.
Order:	Anguilliformes  (eels and morays)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Celebes longfin eel
Max. size:	150 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7050)
Environment:	demersal; catadromous
Climate:	tropical; 24°N - 11°S
Global Importance:	fisheries: minor commercial
Resilience:	Very low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Western Pacific: Indonesia to the Philippines and New Guinea. Reported from Western and American Samoa (Ref. 592).
Diagnosis:	Vertebrae: 100-106. Distance between verticals through anus and dorsal-fin origin 11-15% of total length.
Biology:	Probably caught locally but separate statistics not available (Ref. 9828)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo. 1993. (Ref. 7050)
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Samoa country information
Common names:	Tuna		Ref:  Wass, R.C., 1984
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater, brackish, marine
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Occurrence needs further confirmation.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ws.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/samoa/samoa.htm
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Wass, R.C., 1984
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	Checked:  Capuli, Estelita Emily	Modified:  Capuli, Estelita Emily	Entered:  Capuli, Estelita Emily

	Ref.:				Glossary
		(e.g. 9948)				(e.g. cephalopods)
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