Ariosoma shiroanago | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Ariosoma |
Species: | A. shiroanago
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Binomial name | |
Ariosoma shiroanago (
Asano, 1958)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Ariosoma shiroanago is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [3] It was described by Hirotoshi Asano in 1958, originally under the genus Alloconger. [4] It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, including Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. It leads a benthic lifestyle and inhabits rough sand on continental shelves. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres. [3]
Ariosoma shiroanago | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Ariosoma |
Species: | A. shiroanago
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Binomial name | |
Ariosoma shiroanago (
Asano, 1958)
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Synonyms [2] | |
|
Ariosoma shiroanago is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [3] It was described by Hirotoshi Asano in 1958, originally under the genus Alloconger. [4] It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, including Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. It leads a benthic lifestyle and inhabits rough sand on continental shelves. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres. [3]