Scalanago [Scalanago]

Description

Scalanago is a recently described genus of conger eels, distinguished by their unique scale arrangement and body morphology. These eels inhabit deep-sea environments, where little is known about their specific behaviors or diet, but they are presumed to feed on small fish and invertebrates.

Species
Scaly Sand Anemone [Scalanago australiensis]
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New Zealand Sand Anemone [Scalanago verrillii]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Eels and Morays
Anguilliformes
Family Conger Eels
Congridae
Statistics
  • Species 2