Rhynchoconger ectenurus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Anguilliformes
Family
Congridae
Genus
Rhynchoconger
Species
Rhynchoconger ectenurus
Scientific Name
Rhynchoconger ectenurus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Rhynchoconger ectenurus

Rhynchoconger ectenurus, known commonly as the longnose conger in Australia, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by David Starr Jordan in Robert Earl Richardson in 1909, originally under the genus Leptocephalus. It is a marine, subtropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including northern Australia, Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and the eastern China Sea. It inhabits soft sediments on the continental shelf and slope. Males can reach a maximum total length of 65 centimetres (26 in; 2.13 ft).

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Rhynchoconger ectenurus in languages:

Czech
úhořovec takaonský
Japanese
キツネアナゴ
Korean
검은꼬리붕장어
Russian
Ринхоконгер

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Rhynchoconger ectenurus
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Rhynchoconger ectenurus
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