Lumiconger
Lumiconger arafura, the luminous conger, is a species of eel in the family Congridae. It is the only member of the genus Lumiconger. It is only found in the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia at depths of 27–104 meters near the ocean floor.
| Lumiconger | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Subfamily: | Congrinae |
| Genus: | Lumiconger Castle & Paxton, 1984 |
| Species: | L. arafura |
| Binomial name | |
| Lumiconger arafura Castle & Paxton, 1984 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Lumiconger arafura" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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