Bathycongrus trilineatus
| Bathycongrus trilineatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Bathycongrus |
| Species: | B. trilineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathycongrus trilineatus (Castle, 1964) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bathycongrus trilineatus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Peter Henry John Castle in 1964, originally under the genus Leptocephalus.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 50 metres.[2]
References
- ↑ Synonyms of Bathycongrus trilineatus at www.fishbase.org.
- 1 2 Bathycongrus trilineatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Castle, P. H. J., 1964 (16 Mar.) [ref. 1611] Congrid leptocephali in Australasian waters with descriptions of Conger wilsoni (Bl. and Schn.) and C. verreauxi Kaup. Zoological Publications from Victoria University of Wellington No. 37: 1-45.
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