Cusk eel
Ophidion barbatum
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25,399999618530273 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 51-1456m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
51-1456m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Ophidiiformes |
| Familia | Ophidiidae |
| Especies | Ophidion barbatum |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Cusk eel get?
Cusk eel can grow up to 25.399999618530273 cm long.
What family does Cusk eel belong to?
Cusk eel (Ophidion barbatum) belongs to the family Ophidiidae in the order Ophidiiformes.
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