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Ariosoma meeki

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Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anguilliformes

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Ariosoma, Beach conger, Takifugu porphyreus, Longfin African conger, Bathymyrinae

Ariosoma meeki is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by David Starr Jordan and John Otterbein Snyder in 1900, originally under the genus Congrellus. It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from Japan and the Peng-hu Islands, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Males are known to reach a maximum total length of 53 centimetres.

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Ariosoma meeki Wikipedia


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