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Bandtooth conger - Ariosoma balearicum Isla de Benidorm, Alicante.  Ariosoma balearicum,Bandtooth conger,Geotagged,Spain,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Bandtooth conger - Ariosoma balearicum

Isla de Benidorm, Alicante.

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The bandtooth conger , also known as the Baleares conger or the Balearic conger, is an eel in the family Congridae . It was described by François Étienne Delaroche in 1809, originally under the genus ''Muraena''. It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from the western and eastern Atlantic and the western Indian Ocean, including North Carolina, USA; the northern Gulf of Mexico, northern South America, Canada, Portugal, Angola, the Mediterranean, and the Red Sea. It inhabits reefs and littoral.. more

Similar species: Eels
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Nov 3, 2023. Captured Jul 12, 2023 22:21 in GV39+65 Benidorm, Spain.
  • TG-5
  • f/4.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO200
  • 7.34mm