Catalina conger

Gnathophis cinctus

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae

Gnathophis cinctus, the hardtail conger or Catalina conger, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Samuel Garman in 1899, originally under the genus Atopichthys. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the eastern central and southeastern Pacific Ocean, including Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and the United States.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 3Mexico · 2

Sources and credits

DescriptionGnathophis cinctus, Wikipedia contributors

Catalina conger

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