Slender conger [Rhynchoconger gracilior]
Description
The slender conger is a marine, tropical eel known from the eastern Pacific Ocean, including the Gulf of California, Mexico, and Panama. It inhabits the depth range of 10 to 30 meters. The slender conger possesses an elongated, slender body, a pointed snout, and a brownish color.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Eels and Morays
Anguilliformes
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| Family |
Conger Eels
Congridae
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| Genus |
Rhynchoconger
Rhynchoconger
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