| Family: |
Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae |
| Max. size: |
27 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 100 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to Colombia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits sand flats, often in protected bays and coves. Can bury and move about beneath sand. Often bury during the day and forage in the open at night (Ref. 5227). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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