Image: Head of a Lord Howe Conger
Description
A Lord Howe Conger washed up on the beach at Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, August 2005.
- Photographer:
- Geoff Kelly
- Rights:
- © Geoff Kelly
- Common name:
- Lord Howe Conger
- Scientific name:
- Ariosoma howensis
- Family:
- Congridae
- Order:
- Anguilliformes
Additional information
The fish is now registered in the Australian Museum fish collection (AMS I.43701-001).
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Lord Howe Conger - head pores View full size
Mark McGrouther
© Australian Museum
A Lord Howe Conger washed up at Lord Howe Island View full size
Geoff Kelly
© LHI Marine Park
Lord Howe Conger, Ariosoma howensis View full size
Geoff Kelly
© LHI Marine Park
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