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Genus Family: Congridae

Bassanago

Species
4
Max Length
100 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.98
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Anguilliformes
Family
Congridae
Genus
Bassanago

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
4

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 3
Data Deficient 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Chile
2 spp.
South Africa
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.
Namibia
1 spp.
Argentina
1 spp.
Uruguay
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
160 m
Deepest
1,700 m