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Heteroconger digueti Cortez garden eel

Heteroconger diguetiis commonly referred to as Cortez garden eel. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Clay Bryce, Australien

Foto: Golf von Kalifornien, USA / Mexiko


Courtesy of the author Clay Bryce, Australien

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lexID:
12803 
AphiaID:
271778 
Scientific:
Heteroconger digueti 
German:
Tiefsee Röhrenaal 
English:
Cortez Garden Eel 
Category:
Garden eels 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Congridae (Family) > Heteroconger (Genus) > digueti (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pellegrin), 1923 
Occurrence:
Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), West Coast USA 
Sea depth:
230 - 275 Meter 
Size:
up to 24.8" (63 cm) 
Temperature:
19,5 °F - 24,2 °F (19,5°C - 24,2°C) 
Food:
Invertebrates, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-02-24 22:37:47 

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Very special thanks for the first photo of the deepsea garden eel to Clay Bryce, Australia.

Synonym: Taenioconger digueti (Pellegrin, 1923)

External links

  1. Discover Life (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Golf von Kalifornien, USA / Mexiko

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