Paraconger guianensis

Paraconger guianensis

Congrid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Paraconger guianensis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Robert H. Kanazawa in 1961. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from French Guiana and northern Brazil, in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Paraconger
Maximum length: 47 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Atlantic: French Guiana and northern Brazil (Ref. 26938 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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