Bathycongrus bleekeri

Bathycongrus bleekeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Bathycongrus
Species:	B. bleekeri
Binomial name
	Bathycongrus bleekeri; Fowler, 1934
Synonyms[1]
	Ariosoma bleekeri (Fowler, 1934);

Bathycongrus bleekeri is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 51 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 8 centimetres.[2]

References

Synonyms of Bathycongrus bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.
Bathycongrus bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.
Fowler, H. W., 1934 (20 Jan.) [ref. 1416] Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367.

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[1] Synonyms of Bathycongrus bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.

[Fishbase-2] Bathycongrus bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.

[Fowler,_1934-3] Fowler, H. W., 1934 (20 Jan.) [ref. 1416] Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367.