Castleichthys auritus
Castleichthys auritus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Congridae |
Genus: | Castleichthys D. G. Smith, 2004 |
Species: | C. fasciatus |
Binomial name | |
Castleichthys auritus D. G. Smith, 2004 | |
Castleichthys auritus, or the eared conger, is a species of eel in the family Congridae. It is the only member of its genus. It is only found in the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia to a depth of 396 meters.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Castleichthys auritus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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