Ariosoma mellissii, Silver Eel

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Ariosoma mellissii (Günther, 1870)

Silver Eel
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Ariosoma mellissii
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Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Bathymyrinae
Etymology: Ariosoma: Greek, ari = very, strength, superiority + Greek, soma = body (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser demersal; tiefenbereich ? - 67 m (Ref. 5288). Tropical

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Point map | Einführungen | Faunafri

Southeast Atlantic: known only from St. Helena.

Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 42.8 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 4453)

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

This rare eel is known only from St. Helena.

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

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Smith, D.G., 1990. Congridae. p. 156-167. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4453)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)


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