Blache's Ooze Eel

Ilyophis blachei

Seventy Nine Point Two Centimeters Eel from the Atlantic Ocean

Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Anguilliform
Large

Blache's Ooze Eel is a marine fish found around Northeast Atlantic, Southeast Atlantic and southern Indian Ocean. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 79.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Synaphobranchidae
Genus: Ilyophis
Maximum length: 79.2 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Northeast Atlantic, Southeast Atlantic and southern Indian Ocean.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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