Swollen-headed conger eel

The swollen-headed conger eel, Bassanago bulbiceps, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on continental slopes around southern Australia and New Zealand.

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The Swollen-headed conger eel lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 270 - 1100 m environment.

The swollen-headed conger eel, Bassanago bulbiceps, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on continental slopes around southern Australia and New Zealand. Its length is between 40 and 60 cm. More

Common names

Swollen-head conger-eel in English
Swollen-headed conger in English
Swollen-headed conger eel in English
Swollenhead conger in English
Swollenheaded conger in English
Úhořovec australský in Czech (česky)
宽头皮须康吉鳗 in Mandarin Chinese
寬頭皮鬚康吉鰻 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Anguilliformes
Family : Congridae
Genus : Bassanago
Species : Bassanago bulbiceps
Authority : Whitley, 1948