Short description: Species of fish
| Bathycongrus bertini
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Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Chordata
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| Class:
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Actinopterygii
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| Order:
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Anguilliformes
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| Family:
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Congridae
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| Genus:
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Bathycongrus
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| Species:
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B. bertini
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| Binomial name
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Bathycongrus bertini
(Poll, 1953)
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| Synonyms[2]
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- Congermuraena bertini Poll, 1953
- Rhechias bertini (Poll, 1953)
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Bathycongrus bertini is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Max Poll in 1953, originally under the genus Congermuraena.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Mauritania to Angola, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 200–400 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 39 centimetres.[3]
References
- ↑ Carpenter, K.E.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; de Bruyne, G.; de Morais, L. (2015). "Bathycongrus bertini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T60469441A60787307. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T60469441A60787307.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60469441/60787307. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ↑ Synonyms of Bathycongrus bertini at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bathycongrus bertini at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Poll, M., 1953 (30 Nov.) [ref. 12713] Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. Résultats scientifique. Expédition océanographic belge dans les eaux côtières africaines de l'Atlantique sud (1948–1949). Bruxelles. v. 4 (no. 2): 1–258, Pls. 1–8.
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