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Congridae
Gnathophis tritos
Gnathophis tritos
Gnathophis tritos is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by David G. Smith and Robert H. Kanazawa in 1977. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Straits of Florida, in the western central Atlantic Ocean.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Congridae
- Genus
- Gnathophis
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas, Straits of Florida.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
