Chiloconger dentatus (Garman 1899)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Anguilliformes
- family
- Congridae
- genus
- Chiloconger
- species
- Chiloconger dentatus
description
Shortsnout Conger or Thicklip Conger. To 30 cm (11.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2008). Punta Tosca (24 ° 11 ’ N, 111 ° 29 ’ W), southern Baja California (Charter in Moser 1996); Sinaloa (25 ° 18 ’ N, 49 ° W), 2 miles south of entrance of Bahía Topolobampo (Smith and Karmovskaya 2003), to Colombia (Charter in Moser 1996). Depth: 27 – 247 m (89 – 810 ft) (Smith and Karmovskaya 2003). Previously known as Chiloconger obtusus Garman, 1899, Chiloconger labiatus Myers and Wade, 1941, and Paraconger dentatus (Garman, 1899); the valid name was determined by Grove and Lavenberg (1997) to be C. dentatus.
Name
- Homonyms
- Chiloconger dentatus (Garman 1899)