Bassanago

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Bassanago
Bassanago bulbiceps (Swollen-headed conger eel).gif
Bassanago bulbiceps
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Subfamily: Congrinae
Genus: Bassanago
Whitley, 1948
Species

See text.

Bassanago is a genus of marine congrid eels.

Species[]

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Bassanago albescens (Barnard, 1923) (Hairy conger)
  • Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948 (Swollen-headed conger eel)
  • Bassanago hirsutus (, 1960) (Deepsea conger)
  • Bassanago nielseni (, 1990)

References[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Bassanago in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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