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Spiny-eel (Mastacembelus cryptacanthus)
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Mastacembelidae

Spiny-eel

Mastacembelus cryptacanthus

Thirty Four Point Five Centimeters Eel from African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Near the Equator
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Anguilliform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Spiny-eel is a freshwater fish from Africa. It occurs in freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 34.5 cm.

Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
anguilliform
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