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Ophichthidae
Macaronesian Snake Eel
Brachysomophis atlanticus
Twenty Seven Point Three Centimeters Eel from the Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Africa
- Anguilliform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
MediumMacaronesian Snake Eel is a marine fish from Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 27.3 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Brachysomophis
- Maximum length
- 27.3 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: off Senegal and Gulf of Guinea.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
