Bassanago Explained

Bassanago is a genus of marine congrid eels.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

• Bassanago albescens (Barnard, 1923) (hairy conger)
• Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948 (swollen-headed conger eel)
• Bassanago hirsutus (Castle, 1960) (deepsea conger)
• Bassanago nielseni (Karmovskaya, 1990)

References

• Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982)