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Macrocephenchelys brevirostris

Macrocephenchelys brevirostris

Macrocephenchelys brevirostris
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The Rubbernose conger is an eel in the family Congridae. It was described by Johnson T. F. Chen and Herman Ting-Chen Weng in 1967, originally under the genus Rhynchoconger. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including Taiwan and Australia. It dwells at a depth range of 280 to 440 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 36.7 centimetres (1.20 ft).

Classification

Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Anguilliformes
Family
Congridae
Genus
Macrocephenchelys

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