Longtailed shortfaced eel
Pythonichthys macrurus
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Saltwater
Maximale Länge
80,0 cm
Familie
Overview
Longtailed shortfaced eel (Pythonichthys macrurus) is a marine fish of the family Heterenchelyidae, in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 80 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 80,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familie | Heterenchelyidae |
| Arten | Pythonichthys macrurus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Longtailed shortfaced eel get?
Longtailed shortfaced eel can grow up to 80.0 cm long.
What family does Longtailed shortfaced eel belong to?
Longtailed shortfaced eel (Pythonichthys macrurus) belongs to the family Heterenchelyidae in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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