Ariosoma majus (Asano, 1958) |
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大奇鳗, 大美体鳗, 大锥体康吉鳗, 大奇鰻, 大美體鰻 |
photo by
Shao, K.T. |
Family: | Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae | |||
Max. size: | 53 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, and the East China Sea. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Widespread in sandy areas. A carnivore that feeds on fish and crabs (Ref. 9137). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 August 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | Known from Taiwan (Ref. 559). |