Conger philippinus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[2] It was described by Robert H. Kanazawa in 1958.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean.[2]

Conger philippinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Conger
Species:
C. philippinus
Binomial name
Conger philippinus
Kanazawa, 1958

References edit

  1. ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Conger philippinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199243A2573964. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199243A2573964.en. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b Conger philippinus Archived 2013-06-16 at archive.today at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Kanazawa, R. H., 1958 (6 Oct.) [ref. 12078] A revision of the eels of the genus Conger with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 108 (no. 3400): 219-267, Pls. 1-4.