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Panama sand eel

Bascanichthys panamensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
76,0 cm
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 76,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Anguilliformes (Eels)
Familia Ophichthidae (Snake Eels)
Especies Bascanichthys panamensis

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Panama sand eel get?
Panama sand eel can grow up to 76.0 cm long.
What family does Panama sand eel belong to?
Panama sand eel (Bascanichthys panamensis) belongs to the family Ophichthidae (Snake Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).

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