Family: |
Muraenesocidae (Pike congers) |
Max. size: |
202 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11 kg |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 100 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Ecuador. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 9323). Feeds on invertebrates and fishes (Ref. 9323). The flesh is of excellent quality (Ref. 9323). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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