Dysomma formosa Ho & Tighe 2018


Other Names: White Cutthroat Eel

Cite this page as:
Bray, D.J. 2025, Dysomma formosa in Fishes of Australia, accessed 06 Jun 2026, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/5788

Dysomma formosa Ho & Tighe 2018

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Distribution

NW of Point Cloates, Western Australia. Elsewhere the species is known from the Western Pacific, southwest of Taiwan.

Author

Bray, D.J. 2025

Dysomma formosa Ho & Tighe 2018

References


Ho, H.-C. & Tighe, K.A. 2018. Three new species of the cutthroat eel genus Dysomma, with comments on the variation of D. taiwanense (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae). Zootaxa 4454(1): 52-67.

Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37070012

Depth:200-397 m

Max Size:36 cm TL

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