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Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus (Fowler, 1934) |
| Family: | Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 50.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 105 - 385 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Vanuatu and the Solomon Is. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 162-173. This species is distinguished by the following characters: supraorbital pores 4; head 5.5-6.7 in TL; preanal vertebrae 49-58; total vertebrae 162-173; preanal LL pores 48-54; total LL pores 159-169; 2 rows of teeth on most of both jaws (ref. 106113). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||