Ophidiidae

Sooty cusk-eel

Lepophidium zophochir

Twenty Four Point Three Centimeters Eel of Western Atlantic

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

Sooty cusk-eel is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 24.3 cm.