| Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae |
| Max. size: |
50.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 105 - 385 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Vanuatu and the Solomon Is. |
| Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 162-173. This species is distinguished by the following characters: supraorbital pores 4; head 5.5-6.7 in TL; preanal vertebrae 49-58; total vertebrae 162-173; preanal LL pores 48-54; total LL pores 159-169; 2 rows of teeth on most of both jaws (ref. 106113). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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