Bathycongrus dubius (Breder 1927)

Melo, Marcelo R. S., Nunan, Gustavo W. A., Braga, Adriana C. & Costa, Paulo A. S., 2009, The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S, Zootaxa 2234, pp. 1-20 : 7

Bathycongrus dubius (Breder 1927)

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Material examined. One specimen, 278.0 mm TL: MNHN 1989–352 (1, 278.0 mm), MD, 62 CB 104.

Distribution. Bathycongrus dubius was described from the Caribbean Sea off Colombia (12º16’N, 72º40’W), and is known from the western Atlantic from off Georgia, USA to Southern Brazil ( Castro & Bonecker 2004; Smith 1989b; Menezes et al. 2003; Séret & Andreata 1992).

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FIGURE 2. (A) Coloconger meadi (MNRJ 26833, 382.0 mm); (B) Acromycter perturbator (MNRJ 27114, 280.0 mm); (C) Ariosoma sp. (USU 0 0 998, 254.0 mm); (D) Bathycongrus dubius (MNHN 1989 - 352, 278.0 mm); (E) Bathycongrus vicinalis (MNRJ 26831, 323.0 mm); (F) Bathyuroconger vicinus (MNRJ 26812, 752.0 mm); (G) Gnathophis sp. (MNHN 1989 - 351, 277.0 mm); (H) Pseudophichthys splendens (MNRJ 26828, 277.0 mm); (I) Xenomystax congroides (MNRJ 26815, 768.0 mm); (J) Avocettina acuticeps (MNRJ 27111, 536.0 mm).