Description

Dark brown, the back is darker than the belly. Peritoneum, gill and mouth cavities are dark and show through the skin. Stomach is bright, does not reach above the anus, its length is 2.1 times the length of the head (Ref. 44791).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Anguilliformes

Family: Muraenesocidae

Genus: Gavialiceps

Species: Gavialiceps javanicus Karmovskaya, 1993

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

bathydemersal