Gnathophis nystromi (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Gnathophis nystromi
photo by Shao, K.T.

Family:  Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae
Max. size:  45 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 250 - 355 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Japan to Hawaii.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Presumed benthic (Ref. 58302).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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