Family : Congridae (Conger and garden eels) , subfamily: Heterocongrinae
Order : Anguilliformes  (eels and morays)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Heteroconger obscurus
Max size : 33.6 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 33408)
Environment : demersal ; depth range - 15 m
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Eastern Indian Ocean: Nicobar Islands (India).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Occurs on silty bottom (Ref. 33408)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Castle, P.H.J. and J.E. Randall. 1999. (Ref. 33408)

India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses