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| Gnathophis heterolinea | |
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Conservation status
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![]() Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Gnathophis |
| Species: | G. heterolinea
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| Binomial name | |
| Gnathophis heterolinea (Kotthaus, 1968)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Gnathophis heterolinea is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Adolf Kotthaus in 1968, originally under the genus Lemkea.[4] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from Mombasa, Kenya, in the western Indian Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 177–243 metres.[3]
Wikidata ☰ Q1820638 entry
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Categories: [Gnathophis]