Myroconger prolixus
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Myroconger prolixus
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Myroconger prolixus is an eel in the family Myrocongridae. It was described by Peter Henry John Castle and Philippe Béarez in 1995. It is a marine, deep-water dwelling eel which was described from a female specimen and ova taken from the Kaiyo Maru Seamount off of New Caledonia, in the western Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 260–280 m. The holotype specimen measured a total length of 38.3 cm. The species epithet prolixus means "long bodied" in Latin.
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Species of fish
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myroconger_prolixus
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2021-03-06T15:08:11Z
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