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Bathycongrus longicavis Karmovskaya 2009

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Diagnostic Description

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The species is of the genus Bathycongrus with a thin filiform tail, two enlarged medial vomerine teeth, a strongly elongated trunk region, and a great number of trunk vertebrae. The dorsal fin origin is immediately behind the pectoral fins. Vert. 167+ (their number shouldbe greater since the caudal fin is regenerated), precaudal vertebrae 67. Lateral line pores in front of anal opening 46. The oral branchial cavity is light (Ref. 80682).
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Bathycongrus longicavis

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Bathycongrus longicavis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 2009.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Pacific Ocean, including Vanuatu and the New Hebrides Trench. It dwells at a depth range of 532–599 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 38.6 centimetres.[2]

The species epithet refers to the long cavity on the abdomen of the species.[2]

References

  1. ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Bathycongrus longicavis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T103684251A103687386. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T103684251A103687386.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Bathycongrus longicavis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Karmovskaya, E. S., 2009 [ref. 30139] New records of congrid eels of the genus Bathycongrus (Congridae) in the west-central tropical Pacific Ocean, with a description of three new species. Journal of Ichthyology v. 49 (no. 2): 139–153.
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Bathycongrus longicavis: Brief Summary

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Bathycongrus longicavis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 2009. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Pacific Ocean, including Vanuatu and the New Hebrides Trench. It dwells at a depth range of 532–599 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 38.6 centimetres.

The species epithet refers to the long cavity on the abdomen of the species.

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