Carapidae

Eel pearlfish

Eurypleuron owasianum

Male vertebrae have extended processes

• Northern Hemisphere
• Restricted distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Anguilliform
• Medium

Eel pearlfish is known around Northwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 23.6 cm.