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Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877

Grey cutthroat
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Pequeño, G., 1989
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Common names from other countries

Grey cutthroat eel, Gilbert's synaphobranchid eel, Grey cut-throat eel, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels) > Synaphobranchinae
Etymology: Synaphobranchus: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, aphoo, aphiemi = to throw + Greek, brangchia = gill (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina bentopelagisk; djupintervall 290 - 2400 m (Ref. 50610), usually 400 - 500 m (Ref. 26999).   Deep-water; 3°C - 11°C (Ref. 26895); 44°N - 42°S

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Circumglobal, except the northeast Pacific (Ref. 26895). Eastern Atlantic: Liberia to northern Angola (Ref. 5235).

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 160 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 26895)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 230. Dark grey in color (Ref. 3973). Anal rays about 230 (Ref. 3973).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Found on the upper continental slope (Ref. 50610, 75154), over rocky substrata (Ref. 58302).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduktion | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larver

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Sulak, K.J. and Y.N. Shcherbachev, 1997. Zoogeography and systematics of six deep-living genera of synaphobranchid eels, with a key to taxa and description of two new species of Ilyophis. Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):1158-1194. (Ref. 26895)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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