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Congridae

Bathycongrus nasicus

Bathycongrus nasicus

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Anguilliform

Bathycongrus nasicus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Alfred William Alcock in 1894, originally under the genus Congromuraena. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indian Ocean, including the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Gulf of Aden.

Family
Congridae
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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