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Tricia'S Garden Eel

Heteroconger tricia Castle & Randall 1999

Diagnostic Description

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Description: Characterized by whitish color; upper head with brown freckling; body with two rows of large round spots; dorsal fin above middle of pectoral fin; predorsal length 14.1% of preanal length; preanal length 36.3% of TL; depth of body at gill opening 27.3%of head length (Ref. 90102).
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 636; Analsoft rays: 446; Vertebrae: 210
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Tricia's garden eel

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Tricia's garden eel[2] (Heteroconger tricia) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Peter Henry John Castle and John Ernest Randall in 1999.[4] It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Flores, Indonesia, in the eastern Indian Ocean. Males can reach a maximum total length of 49.6 cm (19.5 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Heteroconger tricia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T198987A2547209. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T198987A2547209.en. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  2. ^ Common names for Heteroconger tricia at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b Heteroconger tricia at www.fishbase.org.
  4. ^ Castle, P. H. J. and J. E. Randall, 1999 (Sept.) [ref. 24042] Revision of Indo-Pacific garden eels (Congridae: Heterocongrinae), with descriptions of five new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 30: 1-52, Pls. I-III.
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Tricia's garden eel: Brief Summary

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Tricia's garden eel (Heteroconger tricia) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Peter Henry John Castle and John Ernest Randall in 1999. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Flores, Indonesia, in the eastern Indian Ocean. Males can reach a maximum total length of 49.6 cm (19.5 in).

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