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Congriscus maldivensis

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Congriscus maldivensis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[4] It was described by John Roxborough Norman in 1939, originally under the genus Conger.[5] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Western Pacific, including Australia, Fiji, Madagascar, Maldives (from which its species epithet is derived), New Caledonia, the Philippines, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna. It dwells at a depth range of 354–820 metres. It can reach a maximum standard length of 35.2 centimetres.[4]

References

  1. ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Congriscus maldivensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199294A2579554. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199294A2579554.en. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ Chow, S.; Yanagimoto, T.; Kurogi, H.; Appleyard, S. A.; Pogonoski, J. J. (2016). "A giant anguilliform leptocephalus Thalassenchelys foliaceus Castle & Raju is a junior synonym of Congriscus maldivensis (Norman 1939)" (PDF). Journal of Fish Biology. 89 (4): 2203–2211. doi:10.1111/jfb.13111.
  3. ^ Synonyms of Congriscus maldivensis at www.fishbase.org.
  4. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Congriscus maldivensis" in FishBase. October 2016 version.
  5. ^ Norman, J. R., 1939 (25 Nov.) Fishes. The John Murray Expedition 1933-34. Scientific Reports, John Murray Expedition v. 7 (no. 1): 1-116.
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Congriscus maldivensis: Brief Summary

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Congriscus maldivensis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by John Roxborough Norman in 1939, originally under the genus Conger. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Western Pacific, including Australia, Fiji, Madagascar, Maldives (from which its species epithet is derived), New Caledonia, the Philippines, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna. It dwells at a depth range of 354–820 metres. It can reach a maximum standard length of 35.2 centimetres.

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