[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from waters northwest of Madagascar, in the western Indian Ocean.

It is known to dwell at a depth range of 308–314 metres.

[2] Named in honor of Marie-Louise Bauchot (b.

1928), ichthyologist and assistant manager, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (Paris).

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