Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae Conger and garden eels
Subfamily: Congrinae
Genus: Uroconger

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4 species
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Max. Length 41.5 cm TL

 
Uroconger drachi
[]
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Uroconger erythraeus
[]

Photo by Rao, Y.K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Uroconger lepturus (Richardson, 1845)

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Uroconger lepturus
[Slender conger]
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Max. Length 38 cm TL

 
Uroconger syringinus
[Threadtail conger]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Uroconger drachi Eastern Atlantic 41.5 TL 1976
Uroconger erythraeus Western Indian Ocean 1982
Uroconger lepturus Slender conger Indo-West Pacific 52 TL 1845
Uroconger syringinus Threadtail conger Eastern Atlantic 38 TL 1954



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