Highlands long-finned eel
Anguilla interioris
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Max Length
80.0 cm
Family
Overview
Highlands long-finned eel (Anguilla interioris) is a euryhaline fish of the family Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 80 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 80.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Family | Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) |
| Species | Anguilla interioris |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Highlands long-finned eel get?
Highlands long-finned eel can grow up to 80.0 cm long.
What family does Highlands long-finned eel belong to?
Highlands long-finned eel (Anguilla interioris) belongs to the family Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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