Parabathymyrus karrerae

Parabathymyrus karrerae

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Anguilliform
Medium

Parabathymyrus karrerae is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 1991. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Cape Tala and Madagascar, in the western Indian Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Parabathymyrus
Maximum length: 38.4 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: off Cape Tala and from the northwestern coast of Madagascar.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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