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Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Congrinae
Etymology: Bathycongrus: Greek, bathys = deep + Latin, conger = conger (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Harvey Raymond Bullis Jr (1924–1992) was an American malacologist who was head of the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Exploratory Base at Pascagoula, Mississippi and Chief, Gulf Fisheries Exploration & Gear Research, US Fish and Wildlife Service. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

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Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 366 - 475 m (Ref. 13608). Deep-water; 31°N - 1°S, 98°W - 45°W

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Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico to the mouth of the Amazon.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 39.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 13608)

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Mouth inferior; preanal lateral line pores 41-44; dorsal and anal fin rays segmented; vertical margins with black margin (Ref. 13608).

Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

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Uyeno, T., K. Matsuura and E. Fujii (eds.), 1983. Fishes trawled off Suriname and French Guiana. Japan Marine Fishery Resource Research Center, Tokyo, Japan. 519 p. (Ref. 13608)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 15 August 2011

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: bycatch

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Bathycongrus bullisi (Smith & Kanazawa, 1977)