Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenesocidae Pike congers
Genus: Gavialiceps


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gavialiceps arabicus Western Indian Ocean 84 TL 1928
Gavialiceps bertelseni Western Indian Ocean 84 TL 1993
Gavialiceps javanicus Duckbill conger Indo-West Pacific 89 TL 1993
Gavialiceps taeniola Indian Ocean 64.7 TL 1889
Gavialiceps taiwanensis Northwest Pacific 75.7 TL 1967



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013
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