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Bobtail snipe eel

Neocyema erythrosoma

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
16.0 cm
Depth Range
2000-2200m
Family

Overview

Bobtail snipe eel (Neocyema erythrosoma) is a marine fish of the family Neocyematidae, in the order Saccopharyngiformes. Maximum recorded length is 16 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2000–2200 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 16.0 cm
Depth Range 2000-2200m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2000-2200m

Taxonomy

Order Saccopharyngiformes
Family Neocyematidae
Species Neocyema erythrosoma

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Bobtail snipe eel get?
Bobtail snipe eel can grow up to 16.0 cm long.
What family does Bobtail snipe eel belong to?
Bobtail snipe eel (Neocyema erythrosoma) belongs to the family Neocyematidae in the order Saccopharyngiformes.

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