Diploconger
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| Diploconger | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Subfamily: | Congrinae |
| Genus: | Diploconger Kotthaus, 1968 |
| Species: | D. polystigmatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Diploconger polystigmatus Kotthaus, 1968
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Diploconger polystigmatus, or the headband conger, is a species of eel in the family Congridae. It is the only member of the genus Diploconger. It is only found in the Indian Ocean off the western Pacific Ocean at depths of 37–215 meters.[1]
Size
[edit | edit source]This species reaches a length of 30.0 cm (11.8 in).[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p.
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