Bathycongrus aequoreus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Bathycongrus |
| Species: | B. aequoreus
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| Bathycongrus aequoreus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
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Bathycongrus aequoreus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert and in 1897, originally under the genus .[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Hawaii, in the eastern central Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 300–686 metres, and leads a benthic lifestyle.[3]
References[]
- ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Bathycongrus aequoreus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199191A2568205. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199191A2568205.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Synonyms of Bathycongrus aequoreus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Bathycongrus aequoreus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Gilbert, C. H. and F. Cramer, 1897 (5 Feb.) [ref. 1635] See ref. at BHL Report on the fishes dredged in deep water near the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions and figures of twenty-three new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 19 (no. 1114): 403-435, Pls. 36-48.
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