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Barnes' garden eel (Gorgasia barnesi)
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Ecological Illustration of Barnes' garden eel (Gorgasia barnesi)
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Congridae

Barnes' garden eel

Gorgasia barnesi

Eel beneath Indonesian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

The Barnes' garden eel (Gorgasia barnesi) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Bruce H. Robison and Thomas M. Lancraft in 1984. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Family
Congridae
Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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