Collared eel
Kaupichthys nuchalis
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Max Length
16.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 16.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Family | Chlopsidae |
| Species | Kaupichthys nuchalis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Collared eel get?
Collared eel can grow up to 16.0 cm long.
What family does Collared eel belong to?
Collared eel (Kaupichthys nuchalis) belongs to the family Chlopsidae in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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