Parabathymyrus philippinensis Ho, Smith & Shao, 2015 |
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Family: | Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae | |||
Max. size: | 39.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 233 - 356 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Pacific: Philippines. | |||
Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 141-142. This species is distinguished by the following characters: head 5.6-5.7 in TL; supraorbital pores 3; preanal vertebrae 42; total vertebrae 141-142; preanal lateral-line (LL) pores 40-42; total LL pores 140-141 (Ref. 106113). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 06 November 2011 Ref. (124695) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | Type locality of Parabathymyrus philippinensis, off Aurora Province. |