Froghead eel
Coloconger raniceps
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Saltwater
Overview
Froghead eel (Coloconger raniceps) is a marine fish of the family Colocongridae, in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 50 cm. Its recorded depth range is 300–1134 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 300-1134m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
300-1134m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familia | Colocongridae |
| Especies | Coloconger raniceps |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Froghead eel get?
Froghead eel can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
What family does Froghead eel belong to?
Froghead eel (Coloconger raniceps) belongs to the family Colocongridae in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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