Gorgasia thamani

Gorgasia thamani

Fish Reaching One Hundred Nineteen Centimeters in Central Pacific

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Anguilliform
Large
Tropical fish

Gorgasia thamani is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by David W. Greenfield and Sean Niesz in 2004. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Fiji, in the western central Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Gorgasia
Maximum length: 119 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Fiji.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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