Gnathophis parini

Gnathophis parini

Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Anguilliform
Small

Gnathophis parini is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 1990. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Sala y Gomez Ridge, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Gnathophis
Maximum length: 13.7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: Sala y Gomez Ridge and Juan Fernandez.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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