Bleeker's short-tail conger

Bathycongrus bleekeri

Eel of Taiwanese Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Southeast Asia
Anguilliform
Small
Tropical fish

Bathycongrus bleekeri is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Bathycongrus
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and Taiwan.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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