Muraenesocidae (Pike congers) |
60 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine, non-migratory |
Western Pacific: Taiwan and Japan to Western Australia and New South Wales. |
Vomer without a median series of enlarged fangs; caudal fin reduced, tip of tail blunt; anus behind midlength. |
Found on the continental shelf, in less than 100 m depth. Poorly known and included in the Muraenesocidae provisionally, pending further study (Ref. 9830). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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