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Macrocephenchelys soela Castle, 1990

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> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Congrinae
Etymology: Macrocephenchelys: Greek, makros = great + Greek,kephale = head + Greek, enchelys, -yos = eel (Ref. 45335);  soela: Named for CSIRO Fisheries Research Vessel 'SOELA', which collected the type specimens and which has contributed substantially to collections of fishes around Australia; noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino batidemersal; rango de profundidad 345 - 350 m (Ref. 87005). Tropical

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Western Pacific: Australia.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 29.8 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 87005); 29.8 cm SL (female)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Vértebra: 150 - 151. This species is distinguished by the following characters: body rather robust, depth at anus 19% preanal length; dorsal origin over middle of pectoral; branchial aperture large and in front of pectoral base; simple snout plicae (folds); numerous, molariform vomerine teeth; vertebrae 150-151; lateral line pores before anus 28-30; scattered over ventrolateral and ventral surface of trunk are numerous, minute, sensory structures (Ref. 87005).

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

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Castle, P.H.J., 1990. Two new species of the previously monotypic congrid eel genera Poeciloconger and Macrocephenchelys from eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 42(2) [1988]:119-126. (Ref. 87005)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 06 November 2011

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.8   ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref. 120179):  Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100).