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Heteroconger digueti
Description
Heteroconger digueti (Pellegrin, 1923).
Cortez Garden Eel, Pale Garden Eel, or Pale Green Garden Eel. To 106 cm (24.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Islas San Benito, central Baja California (Gotshall 1998); southern tip of Baja California (Smith in Fischer et al. 1995) to central Mexico (Robertson and Allen 2002). Benthic; depth: 2–34 m (7–110 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). The 230–275 m (754–902 ft) depth range given by Smith (in Fischer et al. 1995) may be an error.
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 39, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Pellegrin
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Congridae
- Genus
- Heteroconger
- Species
- digueti
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Heteroconger digueti (Pellegrin, 1923) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Gotshall, D. W. (1998) Sea of Cortez Marine Animals: A Guide to the Common Fishes and Invertebrates - Baja California to Panama. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
- Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.