Biology:Gnathophis andriashevi
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Gnathophis |
| Species: | G. andriashevi
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| Binomial name | |
| Gnathophis andriashevi Karmovskaya, 1990
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Gnathophis andriashevi is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 1990.[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western part of the Sala y Gomez Ridge, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 260–330 metres. Females can reach a maximum total length of 36.5 cm (14.4 in; 1.20 ft).[3]
The species epithet "andriashevi" was given in honour of Anatoly Andriyashev's 80th birthday.[3]
References
- ↑ Tighe, K.; McCosker, J.; Smith D.R. (2019). "Gnathophis andriashevi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T199335A2584205. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199335A2584205.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/199335/2584205. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ↑ Synonyms of Gnathophis andriashevi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gnathophis andriashevi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Karmovskaya, E. S., 1990 [ref. 20148] New species of conger eels (Congridae) from southeastern Pacific Seamounts. Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 30 (no. 5): 764-772.
Wikidata ☰ Q6407822 entry
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