Gnathophis macroporis
| Gnathophis macroporis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Gnathophis |
| Species: | G. macroporis
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| Binomial name | |
| Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis macroporis, the largepore 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, temperate water-dwelling eel from Victoria, Australia, in the eastern Indian Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 164 metres (538 ft)[3]
References
- ^ Tighe, K.; McCosker, J.; Smith, D.R. (2019). "Gnathophis macroporis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199043A2553059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199043A2553059.en. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Common names of Gnathophis macroporis". fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gnathophis macroporis". FishBase. January 2013 version.
- ^ Karmovskaya, E. S.; J. R. Paxton (2000). "Revision of the Australian congrid eels of the genus Gnathophis (family Congridae), with descriptions of six new species". Journal of Ichthyology. 40 (Suppl. 1): S1 – S14.