Deep-Sea taxon details
Bathycongrus wallacei (Castle, 1968)
217543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217543)
accepted
Species
Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968 · unaccepted
Rhechias wallacei (Castle, 1968) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968) Castle, P. H. J. (1968). The congrid eels of the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 33: 685-726. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Bathycongrus wallacei (Castle, 1968). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217543 on 2026-01-16
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Bathycongrus wallacei (Castle, 1968). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217543 on 2026-01-16
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(of Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968) Castle, P. H. J. (1968). The congrid eels of the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 33: 685-726. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (27 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathycongrus wallacei)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhechias wallacei (Castle, 1968))
To FishBase (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To FishBase
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathycongrus wallacei)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhechias wallacei (Castle, 1968))
To FishBase (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To FishBase
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Congrina wallacei Castle, 1968)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
