Gnathophis microps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Gnathophis |
Species: | G. microps |
Binomial name | |
Gnathophis microps Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 | |
Gnathophis microps, the smalleye conger,[2] is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya and John Richard Paxton in 2000.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from western Australia, in the eastern Indian Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 200–320 metres.[3]
References
- ↑ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.R.; Tighe K. (2019). "Gnathophis microps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199188A2567976. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199188A2567976.en. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ↑ Common names for Gnathophis microps at www.fishbase.org.
- 1 2 Gnathophis microps Archived 2013-07-02 at archive.today at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Karmovskaya, E. S. and J. R. Paxton, 2000 [ref. 25768] Revision of the Australian congrid eels of the genus Gnathophis (family Congridae), with descriptions of six new species. Journal of Ichthyology v. 40 (Suppl. 1): S1-S14.
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