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Gnathophis macroporis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Gnathophis
Species:	G. macroporis
Binomial name
Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000

Gnathophis macroporis, the largepore conger, is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Emma Stanislavovna Karmovskaya and John Richard Paxton in 2000. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel from Victoria, Australia, in the eastern Indian Ocean. It is known to dwell at a depth of 164 metres.

References

1. Gnathophis macroporis at www.fishbase.org.
2. ^ Gnathophis macroporis Archived 2013-07-01 at archive.today at www.fishbase.org.
3. Karmovskaya, E. S. and J. R. Paxton 2000 Revision of the Australian congrid eels of the genus Gnathophis (family Congridae), with descriptions of six new species. Journal of Ichthyology v. 40 (Suppl. 1): S1-S14.

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