Australian shortfinned eel
Anguilla australis
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Australian shortfinned eel (Anguilla australis) is a euryhaline fish of the family Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 130 cm, with a maximum published weight of 7.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–3000 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 130,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 7,48 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-3000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
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Taxonomy
| Orden | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familia | Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) |
| Especies | Anguilla australis |
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