Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae |
Max. size: |
95 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 137 - 458 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbian to northern coast of South America and down to southern Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
On the continental slope. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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