Paraconger notialis Kanazawa, 1961 Guinean conger |
photo by
Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP |
Family: | Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae | |||
Max. size: | 72 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 25 - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found on sandy bottom (Ref. 26999). Burrows into the substratum tail-first, with only the head exposed (Ref. 3597). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 February 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |