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Synbranchidae
obscure swamp eel
Ophisternon aenigmaticum
Eighty Centimeters Eel of Mexican Waters
obscure swamp eel is a fish of Central America. The largest recorded length is 80 cm. Its body is an eel-like body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Swamp Eels
- Family
- Synbranchidae
- Genus
- Ophisternon
- Maximum length
- 80 cm
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Central America: throughout the Atlantic Slope of Guatemala and Mexico to Cuba.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

