Ariosoma meeki
Ariosoma meeki (Jordan & Snyder, 1900)
Meek's short-tail conger
photo by Shiina, M.


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Family:  Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Bathymyrinae
Max. size:  53 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan and Taiwan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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