Congridae

Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, Zootaxa 1715, pp. 1-26 : 6

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.274128

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6230033

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FD1087D9-FFA3-4A52-FF67-A68E4DF1FCC9

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Plazi

scientific name

Congridae
status

 

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* Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) —Bandtooth conger

*Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758)—Conger eel

* Heteroconger longissimus Günther, 1870 —Garden eel

Recorded from Madeira by Bauchot & Saldanha in Whitehead et al. (1986: 573-574) under the name Taenioconger longissimus .

Paraconger macrops (Günther, 1870) —Blackspot conger

No specimen in MMF collection but record confirmed by underwater observation at Reis Magos by the first author. A specimen of Paraconger macrops was caught near Porto Santo Island during a fishery survey (J. Delgado, pers. comm. to PW) but was unfortunately not preserved.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Anguilliformes

Family

Congridae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Anguilliformes

Family

Congridae

Genus

Ariosoma

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