Gnathophis melanocoelus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000

Family:  Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae
Max. size:  23.8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 156 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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