Uroconger erythraeus explained

Uroconger erythraeus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).^[1] It was described by Peter Henry John Castle in 1982.^[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Red Sea, in the western Indian Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 820mto1550mm (2,690feetto5,090feetm).^[1]

Notes and References

1. http://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Uroconger-erythraeus.html Uroconger erythraeus
2. Castle, P. H. J., 1982 (15 Sept.) [ref. 8499] Tiefenwasser-und Tiefseefische aus dem Roten Meer. III. A new species of Uroconger from Red Sea benthos (Pisces: Teleostei: Congridae). Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 62 (1981) (nos 4/6): 205-209.