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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenesocidae Pike congers

Genus: Congresox

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Congresox talabon (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by FAO
 
Congresox talabon
[Yellow pike conger]

Photo by Chua, E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Congresox talabonoides (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Chua, E.
 
Congresox talabonoides
[Indian pike conger]
2 Species of Family Muraenesocidae with Genus Congresox
(Pike congers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1829 Congresox talabon Yellow pike conger Indo-West Pacific 80 TL
1853 Congresox talabonoides Indian pike conger Indo-West Pacific 250 TL



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013