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 | Domain : Eukaryota |
|  | Kingdom : Animalia |
| |  | Phylum : Chordata |
| | |  | Subphylum : Vertebrata |
| | | |  | Superclass : Gnathostomata |
| | | | |  | Grade : Teleostomi |
| | | | | |  | Class : Actinopterygii |
| | | | | | |  | Subclass : Neopterygii |
| | | | | | | |  | Division : Teleostei |
| | | | | | | | |  | Subdivision : Elopomorpha |
| | | | | | | | | |  | Order : Anguilliformes |
| | | | | | | | | | |  | Family : Congridae |
| | | | | | | | | | | |  | Genus : Gorgasia |
| | | | | | | | | | | | |  | Species : japonica |
Selected Name
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Name:
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Gorgasia japonica
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Author:
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Abe, Asai & Miki 1977
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Genus:
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Gorgasia
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Species:
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japonica
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Current Name
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Current Name:
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Gorgasia japonica
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Current Author:
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Abe, Asai & Miki 1977
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Current Genus:
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Gorgasia
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Current Species:
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japonica
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Current Summary:
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Gorgasia japonica Abe, Asai & Miki 1977 Congridae.
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Original Name
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Original Name:
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Gorgasia japonica
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Original Author:
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Abe, Asai & Miki 1977
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Original Genus Species:
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Gorgasia japonica
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Original Genus:
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Gorgasia
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Original Species:
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japonica
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Original Description
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| Original Name: | Gorgasia japonica Abe, Asai & Miki 1977 | | Reference: | [ref. 7225] | | Journal Acronym: | UO | | Journal: | Uo (Japanese Society of Ichthyology) | | Article: | Description of a new garden eel from Japan. | | Citation: | No. 28 | | Pages: | 1-8 | | Text Page: | 1 | | Illustrations: | Pl. 1 (fig. 2) | | Type Locality: | Near Hachijo-Kojima, 33°07'N, 139°42'E, Japan. | | Primary Type: | Holotype: ZUMT 53977 | | Types: | Paratypes: (13) ANSP 139242 (1), BPBM 21149 [ex ZUMT] (1), CAS 40744 (1), RMNH 27691 (1), SMF 14310 (1), USNM 218468 (1). | | Type Catalog: | Böhlke 1984:65 [ref. 13621]. |
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Bibliography
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* Valid as Gorgasia japonica Abe, Miki & Asai 1977. Robison & Lancraft 1984 - [ref. 6812] - *Gorgasia barnesi* (Congridae: Heterocongrinae), a new garden eel from the Banda Sea. Page: 405
Asano in Masuda et al. 1984 - [ref. 6441] - The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Tokai Univ. Press. Page: 29
Shao 1990 - [ref. 19169] - Garden eels from Taiwan, with description of a new species. Page: 11
Nakabo 2000 - [ref. 25086] - (Ed.) Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species. Second edition. Tokai University Press. Page: 234
Smith in Randall & Lim 2000 - [ref. 25122] - A checklist of the fishes of the South China Sea. Page: 586
Nakabo 2002 - [ref. 26001] - (Ed.) Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species, English edition. Tokai University Press. Page: 234
Allen & Adrim 2003 - [ref. 26830] - Coral reef fishes of Indonesia. Page: 24
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Distribution and Habitat
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Water Type:
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Salt
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Habitat:
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demersal
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Depth Range:
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No depth range available.
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Distribution:
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Northwestern and southeastern Pacific.
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Anatomy
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Maximum Length:
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1000mm(TL) 39.37" (TL)
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Synonyms
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| Synonym | Status | Valid | Gorgasia japonica Abe, Asai & Miki 1977 | original combination | Yes |
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Common Names
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| Common Name | Used In | Language | | Shinju-anago | Japan | Japanese |
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