Scientific Name
Rhynchoconger ectenurus  
Pronounce  
Rhynchoconger ectenurus黑尾突吻糯鰻
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Jordan & Richardson, 1909) Depth - 200M
Chinese 黑尾突吻糯鰻 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 糯鰻科 Economic Fish No 
Family F086 Congridae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 黑尾吻鰻 
Max Length 65 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 糯米鰻、穴子鰻、臭腥鰻、海鰻、沙鰻、突吻糯鰻 
Distribution in World Japan to East China Sea   Distribution in Taiwan South West、North East、PonFu 
Habitats Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Kao-Hsiung (Takao), Taiwan 
Synonyms Leptocephalus ectenurus, Rhynchocymba ectenura   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);臺灣產糯鰻科魚類(李及楊, 1966)。   Jordan, D. S. etc. 1909 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 
Specimen List ASIZP0056624. ASIZP0057964. ASIZP0062185. ASIZP0064751. ASIZP0065227. ASIZP0068113. ASIZP0800051. ASIZP0801147. ASIZP0801149. ASIZP0910051. ASIZP0911147. ASIZP0911149. CAS30302. FMNH52117Holotype. FRIP00947. FRIP00948. FRIP00949. NMMBP04044. NMMBP04657. NMMBP04658. NTUM00312. NTUM00313. NTUM00314. SIO00-87c.  
Barcode2008-03-25,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100% 2011-05-31,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name Conger 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic Pectoral fin present. Preanal lateral-line pores 29-31. Posterior nostril no flaps. Rear ofcaudal soft and slender, segmented rays; candal developed. Upper lip unfoged. Upper jaw longer then lower. Premaxillary teeth protrude when mouth closed, Teeth conical,in bands not extending postor-iorly. Rictus till the mid-eye, Jaw teeth 2-3 2-3 rows. Vomerine teeth, Rictus till the mid-eye. Preaml lateral-line pores 29-31 in a round patch. Dorsal fin origin above gill slit. Vertebrae 155-159. Total length 18.5 of body depth, 8.5 of head length; caudal length 2.5 of the length from head to trunk; head length 5.4 of snout length; snout length 1.4 of the diameter of eye. Eye large. Caudal compressed and slender. Body light-brown.Margin of dorsal and anal black.
habitats Inhabit in the sandy bottom of continental shelf.  
Distribution West Pacific.  
Utility No enough quantity for fishery.