Hawaiian large-toothed conger
📖 Overview
Hawaiian large-toothed conger (Bathyuroconger hawaiiensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Congridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 39.2 cm. It occurs at depths between 600 and 860 metres. With a trophic level of 3.8, it is a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 201 - 210. This species is distinguished by the following characters: with a slightly reduced gill opening, separated from pectoral-fin base by a distance of less than diameter of gill opening; total vertebrae 201-210; body medium to dark brown .Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hawaiian large-toothed conger is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Hawaiian large-toothed conger is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Hawaiian large-toothed conger is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 600 - 860 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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