Bathycongrus macrocercus

Bathycongrus macrocercus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).^[3] It was described by Alfred William Alcock in 1894, originally under the genus Congromuraena.^[4] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the Andaman Islands, in the eastern Indian Ocean.^[3]

Bathycongrus macrocercus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Bathycongrus
Species:	B. macrocercus
Binomial name
Bathycongrus macrocercus (Alcock, 1894)
Synonyms[2]
Congromuraena macrocercus Alcock, 1894