Paraconger Guianensis
📖 Overview
Paraconger Guianensis (Paraconger guianensis), first described by Kanazawa, 1961 is a large fish in the family Congridae (order Anguilliformes). Adults typically reach 47.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
31 to 36 preanal pores in lateral line.: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraconger Guianensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 73 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | úhořovec guyanský |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Congro-crioulo |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .
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