Duckbill conger
Gavialiceps javanicus
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Saltwater
Overview
Duckbill conger (Gavialiceps javanicus) is a marine fish of the family Muraenesocidae, in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 89 cm. Its recorded depth range is 560–600 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 89.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 560-600m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
560-600m
Taxonomy
| Order | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Family | Muraenesocidae |
| Species | Gavialiceps javanicus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Duckbill conger get?
Duckbill conger can grow up to 89.0 cm long.
What family does Duckbill conger belong to?
Duckbill conger (Gavialiceps javanicus) belongs to the family Muraenesocidae in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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