Animalia > Chordata > Anguilliformes > Congridae > Gnathophis > Gnathophis longicauda

Gnathophis longicauda (Little conger; Little conger eel; Silver conger; Conger eel)

Synonyms: Congromuraena longicauda; Gnathophis longicaudus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Little conger (Gnathophis longicauda, also known as the Little conger eel or the Silver conger) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Edward Pierson Ramsay and James Douglas Ogilby in 1888, originally under the genus Congromuraena. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is endemic to Australia, in the Indo-West Pacific. It dwells at a depth range of 2-99 metres, and inhabits the continental shelf and slope.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0