Blackspot conger | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Paraconger |
Species: | P. macrops
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Binomial name | |
Paraconger macrops (
Günther, 1870)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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The blackspot conger [3] (Paraconger macrops) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [4] It was described by Albert Günther in 1870, originally under the genus Conger. [5] It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including Madeira and Azores. It dwells at a depth range of 30–100 meters and burrows into sand. Males can reach a maximum total length of 50 centimetres. [4]
Blackspot conger | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Paraconger |
Species: | P. macrops
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Binomial name | |
Paraconger macrops (
Günther, 1870)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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The blackspot conger [3] (Paraconger macrops) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [4] It was described by Albert Günther in 1870, originally under the genus Conger. [5] It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including Madeira and Azores. It dwells at a depth range of 30–100 meters and burrows into sand. Males can reach a maximum total length of 50 centimetres. [4]