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  7. ›Congroidei
  8. ›Congers and Garden Eels
  9. ›Typical Congers
  10. ›Bathycongrus
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Neighbor Conger

Bathycongrus vicinalis

the neighbor conger (Bathycongrus vicinalis) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Samuel Garman in 1899, originally under the genus Uroconger. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the southwestern and western central Atlantic Ocean, including the Bahamas, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico. It dwells at a depth range of 101-503 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 46.2 centimetres.

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