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Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Bathymyrinae
Etymology: Ariosoma: Greek, ari = very, strength, superiority + Greek, soma = body (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 75 m (Ref. 13608). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: northern coast of South America.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 28.1 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 13608)
Eye large; preanal lateral line pores 53; dorsal and anal fin ray unsegmented (Ref. 13608).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Uyeno, T., K. Matsuura and E. Fujii (eds.), 1983. Fishes trawled off Suriname and French Guiana. Japan Marine Fishery Resource Research Center, Tokyo, Japan. 519 p. (Ref. 13608)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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