Kenyaconger | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Subfamily: | Bathymyrinae |
Genus: | Kenyaconger D. G. Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003 |
Species: | K. heemstrai |
Binomial name | |
Kenyaconger heemstrai D. G. Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003 |
Kenyaconger heemstrai is a species of eel in the family Congridae. It is the only member of the genus Kenyaconger. It is only found in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Kenya at a depth of 275 meters.
References
- Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Kenyaconger heemstrai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199174A2566616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199174A2566616.en. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Kenyaconger heemstrai". FishBase. June 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Kenyaconger | |
Kenyaconger heemstrai |
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