Bathycongrus bertini

Bathycongrus bertini

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Anguilliform
Medium

Bathycongrus bertini is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Max Poll in 1953, originally under the genus Congermuraena. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Mauritania to Angola, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Bathycongrus
Maximum length: 39 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Angola.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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