Guinean conger

Paraconger notialis

Fish Reaching Seventy Two Centimeters in the Atlantic Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Anguilliform
Large
Tropical fish

The Guinean conger (Paraconger notialis) 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 Senegal to Angola, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Paraconger
Maximum length: 72 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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