Congriscus maldivensis (Norman, 1939)

Family:  Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae
Max. size:  35.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 354 - 2000 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Maldives, Madagascar, Australia, near the Philippines, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Wallis and Futuna.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 86942.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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