Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Heterocongrinae |
Max. size: |
42.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 36 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Fiji. Leptocephali collected from New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Nicobar Islands, and Sri Lanka may be those of Heteroconger tomberua. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 November 2016 Ref. (126983)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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