| Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae |
| Max. size: |
35 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 280 - 440 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Philippines. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 239-239; Anal soft rays: 159-159; Vertebrae: 139-140. Diagnosis: Fins are light; ray bases are dark. Canal of second lateral line pore elevated, while pores above the pectoral fin are not. Vertebrae 139-140; trunk vertebrae 41-42. Lateral line pores to anus 34-35. Supraorbital canal 6; suborbital canal 7; preoperculomandibular canal 10; occipital commissure 3. Swim bladder do not reach the anus. Gastrointestinal tract light (Ref. 54804). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 January 2017 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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