Long-fin short-tail conger

Ariosoma dolichopterum

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Ariosoma dolichopterum is a species of fish found in Central Vietnam. It has about 127–131 vertebrae. It is closely related to A. anago and 30 specimens were seized upon its description.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Ariosoma
Maximum length: 32 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: India to South China Sea; north off Vietnam and Taiwan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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