WoRMS taxon details
Japonoconger africanus (Poll, 1953)
281191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281191)
accepted
Species
Congermuraena africana Poll, 1953 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Congermuraena africana Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Japonoconger africanus (Poll, 1953). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281191 on 2025-06-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Congermuraena africana Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
