Biology:Gnathophis leptosomatus
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Short description: Species of fish
Gnathophis leptosomatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Gnathophis |
Species: | G. leptosomatus
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Binomial name | |
Gnathophis leptosomatus Karrer, 1983
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Gnathophis leptosomatus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Christine Karrer in 1983.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from Madagascar , in the western Indian Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 420–428 metres.[2]
References
- ↑ Tighe, K.; McCosker, J.; Smith D.R. (2019). "Gnathophis leptosomatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T199054A2554166. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199054A2554166.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/199054/2554166. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gnathophis leptosomatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Karrer, C., 1983 [ref. 5679] Anguilliformes du Canal de Mozambique (Pisces, Teleostei). Faune Tropicale v. 23 (for 1982): 1-116.
Wikidata ☰ Q4462984 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnathophis leptosomatus.
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