Gnathophis bracheatopos

Gnathophis bracheatopos
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Gnathophis
Species:	G. bracheatopos
Binomial name
	Gnathophis bracheatopos; Smith & Kanazawa, 1977

Gnathophis bracheatopos, the longeye conger, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).^[1]^[2] It was described by and in 1977.^[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the United States (South Carolina to Florida) and the eastern Gulf of Mexico, in the western Atlantic Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 55–110 meters. Males can reach a maximum total length of 35 centimeters.^[2]

References[]

^ Common names for Gnathophis bracheatopos at www.fishbase.org.
^ ^a ^b Gnathophis bracheatopos at www.fishbase.org.
^ Smith, D. G., and R. H. Kanazawa, 1977 [ref. 4036] Eight new species and a new genus of congrid eels from the western north Atlantic with redescriptions of Ariosoma analis, Hildebrandia guppyi, and Rhechias vicinalis. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 27 (no. 3): 530–543.

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[1] Common names for Gnathophis bracheatopos at www.fishbase.org.

[Fishbase-2] Gnathophis bracheatopos at www.fishbase.org.

[Smith_&_Kanazawa,_1977-3] Smith, D. G., and R. H. Kanazawa, 1977 [ref. 4036] Eight new species and a new genus of congrid eels from the western north Atlantic with redescriptions of Ariosoma analis, Hildebrandia guppyi, and Rhechias vicinalis. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 27 (no. 3): 530–543.

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