| Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae |
| Max. size: |
39.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 366 - 475 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico to the mouth of the Amazon. |
| Diagnosis: |
Mouth inferior; preanal lateral line pores 41-44; dorsal and anal fin rays segmented; vertical margins with black margin (Ref. 13608). |
| Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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