Arrowtooth eel
Dysomma anguillare
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Saltwater
Overview
Arrowtooth eel (Dysomma anguillare) is a marine fish of the family Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm. Its recorded depth range is 30–270 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 30-270m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
30-270m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familia | Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat Eels) |
| Especies | Dysomma anguillare |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Arrowtooth eel get?
Arrowtooth eel can grow up to 60.0 cm long.
What family does Arrowtooth eel belong to?
Arrowtooth eel (Dysomma anguillare) belongs to the family Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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