Short-jaw cutthroat eel
Dysomma brachygnathos
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 24,200000762939453 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 200-300m |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
200-300m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familie | Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat Eels) |
| Arten | Dysomma brachygnathos |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Short-jaw cutthroat eel get?
Short-jaw cutthroat eel can grow up to 24.200000762939453 cm long.
What family does Short-jaw cutthroat eel belong to?
Short-jaw cutthroat eel (Dysomma brachygnathos) belongs to the family Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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