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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Deep-water

Heteroconger Congroides

Heteroconger congroides Ancona, 1928
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
49.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Heteroconger Congroides is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Heteroconger congroides
Authority
Ancona, 1928
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
49.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Heteroconger Congroides is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Heteroconger Congroides is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Heteroconger Congroides is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 522 m . Deep-water Indian Ocean: Red Sea: Yemen: off Kamaran Islands.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.4±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00102 × L3.06 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
49.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Ancona, 1928

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