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Congridae

Silver Eel

Ariosoma mellissii

Forty Two Point Eight Centimeters Eel

Silver
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Silver Eel is a marine fish from Southeast Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 42.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Ariosoma
Maximum length: 42.8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Southeast Atlantic: known only from St. Helena.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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