Gorgasia inferomaculata

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Gorgasia inferomaculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Gorgasia
Species:
G. inferomaculata
Binomial name
Gorgasia inferomaculata
(Blache, 1977)
Synonyms[2]
  • Leptocephalus inferomaculatus Blache, 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[edit]

  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. ^ a b 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.