Monkey-face eel
Cebidichthys violaceus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 76.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-24m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-24m
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Zoarcoidei |
| Family | Cebidichthyidae |
| Species | Cebidichthys violaceus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Monkey-face eel get?
Monkey-face eel can grow up to 76.0 cm long.
What family does Monkey-face eel belong to?
Monkey-face eel (Cebidichthys violaceus) belongs to the family Cebidichthyidae in the order Perciformes/Zoarcoidei.
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