Heteroconger camelopardalis
| Heteroconger camelopardalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Heteroconger |
| Species: | H. camelopardalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteroconger camelopardalis (Lubbock, 1980) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Heteroconger camelopardalis is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock in 1980.[4] It is a non-migratory marine, tropical eel which is known from the southwestern and southeastern Atlantic Ocean, including northeastern Brazil and Ascension Island. Its population is abundant in Brazil.[5]
References
- ^ Smith, D.G. (2015). "Heteroconger camelopardalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T199370A2588188. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T199370A2588188.en. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ Synonyms of Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org. Archived 2013-07-01 at archive.today
- ^ Lubbock, R., 1980 (Sept.) [ref. 8694] The shore fishes of Ascension Island. Journal of Fish Biology v. 17 (no. 3): 283-303.
- ^ Abundance Information for Heteroconger camelopardalis at www.fishbase.org.