Bathycongrus dubius (Breder 1927)

Melo, Marcelo R. S., Nunan, Gustavo W. A., Braga, Adriana C. & Costa, Paulo A. S., 2009, The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S, Zootaxa 2234, pp. 1-20 : 7

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scientific name	Bathycongrus dubius (Breder 1927)
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Bathycongrus dubius (Breder 1927) View in CoL

( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 D)

Material examined. One specimen, 278.0 mm TL: MNHN 1989–352 (1, 278.0 mm), MD, 62 CB 104.

Distribution. Bathycongrus dubius was described from the Caribbean Sea off Colombia (12º16’N, 72º40’W), and is known from the western Atlantic from off Georgia, USA to Southern Brazil ( Castro & Bonecker 2004; Smith 1989b; Menezes et al. 2003; Séret & Andreata 1992).

References

Castro, M. S. & Bonecker, A. C. T. (2004) Leptocephali collected off the eastern coast of Brazil (12 o - 23 o S). Zootaxa, 935, 1 - 28.

Menezes, N. A., Buckup, P. A., de Figueiredo, J. L. & Moura, R. L. (2003) Catalogo das especies de peixes marinhos do Brasil. Edusp, Sao Paulo, 160 pp.

Seret, B. & Andreata, J. V. (1992) Deep-sea fishes collected during the oceanographic cruise MD- 55 off Brazil (6 May - 2 June 1987). Cybium, 16, 81 - 100.

Smith, D. G. (1989 b) Family Congridae. In: Bohlke, E. B. (Ed.), Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Pt 9, 1. Memoir Sears Foundation for Marine Research 1 (9), New Haven, pp. 460 - 567.

Figures

FIGURE 2. (A) Coloconger meadi (MNRJ 26833, 382.0 mm); (B) Acromycter perturbator (MNRJ 27114, 280.0 mm); (C) Ariosoma sp. (USU 0 0 998, 254.0 mm); (D) Bathycongrus dubius (MNHN 1989 - 352, 278.0 mm); (E) Bathycongrus vicinalis (MNRJ 26831, 323.0 mm); (F) Bathyuroconger vicinus (MNRJ 26812, 752.0 mm); (G) Gnathophis sp. (MNHN 1989 - 351, 277.0 mm); (H) Pseudophichthys splendens (MNRJ 26828, 277.0 mm); (I) Xenomystax congroides (MNRJ 26815, 768.0 mm); (J) Avocettina acuticeps (MNRJ 27111, 536.0 mm).