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Rhynchoconger bicoloratus

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Rhynchoconger bicoloratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Rhynchoconger
Species:
R. bicoloratus
Binomial name
Rhynchoconger bicoloratus

Rhynchoconger bicoloratus[1] is a species of deep-water conger eel native to the Indian Ocean. It was described through specimens captured in Kalamukku fishing harbor, off Kochi, Arabian Sea, from a depth beyond 200 m.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes:". researcharchive.calacademy.org. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ Kodeeswaran, Paramasivam; Mohapatra, Anil; Kumar, Thipramalai Thangappan Pillai Ajith; Lal, Kuldeep Kumar (May 2023). "A new deep‐water conger eel of the genus Rhynchoconger ( Anguilliformes: Congridae ) from the south‐west coast of India, Arabian Sea". Journal of Fish Biology. 102 (5): 1245–1252. doi:10.1111/jfb.15367. ISSN 0022-1112.