Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Parabathymyrus |
Species: | P. brachyrhynchus
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Binomial name | |
Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus (
Fowler, 1934)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [3] It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934, originally under the genus Ariosoma. [4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a maximum depth of 289 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 33 centimetres. [3]
The species epithet, "brachyrhynchus", refers to the short snout of the species. [3]
Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Parabathymyrus |
Species: | P. brachyrhynchus
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Binomial name | |
Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus (
Fowler, 1934)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [3] It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934, originally under the genus Ariosoma. [4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a maximum depth of 289 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 33 centimetres. [3]
The species epithet, "brachyrhynchus", refers to the short snout of the species. [3]