Southern conger
Gnathophis capensis
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
37,0 cm
Familia
Overview
Southern conger (Gnathophis capensis) is a marine fish of the family Congridae (Conger Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 37 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 37,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Orden | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familia | Congridae (Conger Eels) |
| Especies | Gnathophis capensis |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Southern conger get?
Southern conger can grow up to 37.0 cm long.
What family does Southern conger belong to?
Southern conger (Gnathophis capensis) belongs to the family Congridae (Conger Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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