Scientific Name	Eurypharynx pelecanoides   Pronounce			by: Pai-Lei Lin
Author	Vaillant, 1882	Depth	500 - 3000M
Chinese	寬咽魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	寬咽魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F091　Eurypharyngidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	寬咽魚
Max Length	100 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	巨口鰻、傘口鰻、吞噬鰻、咽囊鰻、吞鰻、鵜鶘鰻、傘口吞噬鰻
Distribution in World	global	Distribution in Taiwan	South West、North East
Habitats	Deep Sea	Holotype Locality	Off Morocco [eastern Atlantic], 29°52'N, 11°44'W, depth 2300 meters
Synonyms	Euripharynx pelecanoides, Eurypharynx richardi, Gastrostomus bairdii, Gastrostomus pacificus, Leptocephalus pseudolatissimus, Macropharynx longicaudatus
Reference	Nielsen, J. G. , E. Bertelsen, and Å. Jespersen (1989) The biology of Eurypharynx pelecanoides (Pisces, Eurypharyngidae). Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) v. 70 (no. 3): 187-197；Smith, D.G. (1997) Eurypharyngidae. Gulper eels. p. 1695. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome.   Nielsen, J. G., E. Bertelsen etc. 1989 Nielsen, J. G etc. 1989
Specimen List	ASIZP0059791. ASIZP0059967. ASIZP0060878. ASIZP0060920. ASIZP0062122. ASIZP0062597. ASIZP0064261. ASIZP0067331. ASIZP0802122. ASIZP0900425. ASIZP0912122.
Common Name	Pelican gulper; Pelican eel; Deep-sea gulper eel; Big-mouth gulper; Gulper eel; Pelican gulper fish; Umbrellamouth gulper; Pelican fish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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