Ophidiidae

upsilon cusk-eel

Lepophidium pheromystax

Twenty Seven Centimeters Eel of Mexican Waters

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• North America
• South America
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

upsilon cusk-eel is known from Western Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in estuaries and brackish water.