Gnathophis umbrellabius (Whitley, 1948) Umbrella conger |
photo by
Graham, K. |
Family: | Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae | |||
Max. size: | 45 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 12 - 366 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Pacific. | |||
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Biology: | Occurs over soft bottom of the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 November 2016 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |