Ariosoma sazonovi
Ariosoma sazonovi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Ariosoma |
Species: | A. sazonovi |
Binomial name | |
Ariosoma sazonovi Karmovskaya, 2004 | |
Ariosoma sazonovi is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[1] It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya in 2004.[2] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 160–440 metres. Females can reach a maximum total length of 39.5 centimetres.[1]
The species epithet was given in honour of Yurii Sazonov.[1]
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