Gnathophis heterolinea explained

Gnathophis heterolinea is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[1] It was described by Adolf Kotthaus in 1968, originally under the genus Lemkea.[2] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from Mombasa, Kenya, in the western Indian Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 177–243 metres.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Gnathophis-heterolinea.html Gnathophis heterolinea
  2. Kotthaus, A., 1968 [ref. 2669] Fische des Indischen Ozeans. A. Systematischer Teil. III. Ostariophysi und Apodes. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie No. 3: 14-56.

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