- Source: Whiptail conger
The whiptail conger (Rhynchoconger gracilior), also known as the conger eel in Cuba, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Isaac Ginsburg in 1951, originally under the genus Congrina. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Atlantic Ocean, including the United States in the northern Gulf of Mexico and northern South America. It is known to dwell at a depth of 203 meters (666 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 61 centimeters (24 in).
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Whiptail conger
- Eel
- List of least concern fishes
- Rhynchoconger
- List of fish common names
- List of fishes of Ireland
- List of fishes of India
- List of fishes of Great Britain
- List of fishes of Hawaii
- Saccopharynx