Conger eel (Bathycongrus thysanochilus) fish species and information / pictures of Conger eel - Bathycongrus thysanochilus

Conger eel (Bathycongrus thysanochilus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Bathycongrus thysanochilus

Common Name
Conger eel

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Reid, 1934
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Eels and Morays (Anguilliformes)
Family
Conger and garden eels (Congridae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Atlantic
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Cuba and Venezuela.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Deep-water
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
476 m
Depth To - meters
659 m
Zone
bathydemersal
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 476 - 659 m (Ref. 26282)
Trophic Level
3.76 s.e. 0.64 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
Unknown cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated