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Ophichthidae

Giraffe-spotted snake eel

Chauligenion camelopardalis

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Chauligenion camelopardalis, also known as the giraffe-spotted snake eel, is a species of fish in the family Ophichthidae found in the Pacific Ocean. This species occurs at the west of Okinawa in the East China Sea. This species is the only known member of the genus Chauligenion.

Maximum length
40.7 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: East China Sea.

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