Anguila
Rhabdolichops caviceps
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Freshwater
Max Length
31.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 31.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes) |
| Family | Sternopygidae (Glass Knifefishes) |
| Species | Rhabdolichops caviceps |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Anguila get?
Anguila can grow up to 31.0 cm long.
Where is Anguila found?
Estuaries
What family does Anguila belong to?
Anguila (Rhabdolichops caviceps) belongs to the family Sternopygidae (Glass Knifefishes) in the order Gymnotiformes (Electric knifefishes).
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