Gnathophis longicauda | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Gnathophis |
Species: | G. longicauda
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Binomial name | |
Gnathophis longicauda | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Gnathophis longicauda, the little conger, little conger eel or silver conger, [3] is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [4] It was described by Edward Pierson Ramsay and James Douglas Ogilby in 1888, originally under the genus Congromuraena. [5] 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. [4]
Gnathophis longicauda | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Gnathophis |
Species: | G. longicauda
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Binomial name | |
Gnathophis longicauda | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Gnathophis longicauda, the little conger, little conger eel or silver conger, [3] is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [4] It was described by Edward Pierson Ramsay and James Douglas Ogilby in 1888, originally under the genus Congromuraena. [5] 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. [4]