Back

Deepwater Conger

Xenomystax atrarius

Classification

Family
Congridae

Xenomystax atrarius, the deepwater conger or twinpored eel, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1891. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from southern Canada to Chile, in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Distribution

Loading map…
Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 2