Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Taylor's Garden Eel
Heteroconger taylori
Taylor's Garden Eel
Category: Garden Eels
Scientific Name: Heteroconger taylori
Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)  
Depth: 15-45 ft. (5-15 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Anguilliformes (Order)
     └Congridae (Family)
      └Heterocongrinae (Subfamily)
       └Heteroconger (Genus)
        └H. taylori (Species)
WoRMS ID: 271786🔗
iNaturalist ID: 102702🔗

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