Gorgasia inferomaculata

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Gorgasia inferomaculata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Gorgasia
Species:
G. inferomaculata
Binomial name
Gorgasia inferomaculata
(Blache, 1977)
Synonyms [2]
  • Leptocephalus inferomaculatusBlache, 1977

Gorgasia inferomaculata is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). [3] It was described by Jacques Blache in 1977. [4] It is a non-migratory marine, tropical eel which is known from the Gulf of Guinea, in the eastern central Atlantic Ocean. [3]

References

  1. Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Gorgasia inferomaculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T199022A2550931. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199022A2550931.en . Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. Synonyms of Gorgasia inferomaculata at www.fishbase.org.
  3. 1 2 Gorgasia inferomaculata at www.fishbase.org.
  4. Blache, J., 1977 [ref. 22893] Leptocéphales des poissons anguilliformes dans la zone sud du Golfe de Guinée. Faune Tropicale No. 20: 1-381.