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Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Congrinae
Etymology: Bathycongrus: Greek, bathys = deep + Latin, conger = conger (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 50 - 400 m (Ref. 86942). Tropical
Western Central Pacific: 22°35'S, 166°16'E (type locality).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4517)
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Castle, P.H.J., 1995. Alcock's congrid eels from the "Investigator" collections in Indian Seas 1888-1894. Copeia 1995(3):706-718. (Ref. 40790)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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