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Lined conger
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Bathycongrus
Species:	B. guttulatus
Binomial name
Bathycongrus guttulatus (Günther, 1887)
Synonyms
Congromuraena guttulata Günther, 1887 Ariosoma guttulata (Günther, 1887) Conger guttulata (Günther, 1887) Congrellus guttulatus (Günther, 1887) Rhechias guttulatus (Günther, 1887) Congrellus roosendaali Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 Bathycongrus roosendaali (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916) Bathycongrus stimpsoni Fowler, 1934

The lined conger (Bathycongrus guttulatus) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Albert Günther in 1887, originally under the genus Congromuraena. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Indian Ocean to the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including Indonesia and Hawaii. It dwells at a depth range of 270–1270 metres.

References

1. McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Bathycongrus guttulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199234A2572999. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199234A2572999.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
2. Synonyms of Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
3. Common names for Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
4. ^ Bathycongrus guttulatus at www.fishbase.org.
5. Günther, A., 1887 Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57): i-lxv + 1-268, Pls. 1-66.

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