Heteroconger luteolus

FamilyScientific NameAuthorYearCommon Name
CongridaeHeteroconger luteolusSmith1989Yellow Garden Eel

Heteroconger luteolus

Unique Characters: Body yellow anteriorly. Body extremely elongate. Mouth very oblique. Snout length very short, much less than diameter of eye. Anterior nostril enclosed in flange of upper lip. Pectoral fin reduced; caudal fin reduced or absent externally.

Similar Species: None

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