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Monognathidae
Monognathus boehlkei
Monognathus boehlkei
Monognathus boehlkei is a deep-sea eel inhabiting all oceans at depths up to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). Little is known of this species.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Monognathidae
- Genus
- Monognathus
- Maximum length
- 7 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Atlantic Ocean: the holotype was caught near Bermuda and the paratypes southwest of Madeira.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
