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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Paraconger Guianensis

Paraconger guianensis Kanazawa, 1961
Max Length
47 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
33.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Paraconger Guianensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Paraconger guianensis
Authority
Kanazawa, 1961
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
47 cm
Trophic Level
4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
33.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Anguilliformes
Anguilliformes
Family
Congridae
Congridae
Genus
Paraconger
Paraconger
Species
Paraconger Guianensis
Paraconger guianensis

🐟 Physical Description

31 to 36 preanal pores in lateral line.: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Paraconger Guianensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Paraconger Guianensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Paraconger Guianensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 73 m . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4±0.7

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00107 × L3.07 (TL)
Max TL
47cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
33.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Kanazawa, 1961

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES úhořovec guyanský
🇵🇹Portuguese Congro-crioulo

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .

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