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Ophichthidae
spotted spoon-nose eel
Echiophis intertinctus
Eel beneath Western Atlantic
spotted spoon-nose eel is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 180 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Echiophis
- Maximum length
- 180 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to northern Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

