Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis

Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Bathyuroconger
Species: B. parvibranchialis
Binomial name
Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis
(Fowler, 1934)
Synonyms[1]
  • Silvesterina parvibranchialis Fowler, 1934

Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934, originally under the genus Silvesterina.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 1023 metres.[2]

References

  1. Synonyms of Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis at www.fishbase.org.
  2. 1 2 Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis at www.fishbase.org.
  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.
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