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Synbranchidae
Australian swamp eel
Ophisternon gutturale
Eyes buried beneath the skin
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Oceania
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Oceania
LargeAustralian swamp eel is a freshwater fish found around Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 60 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Swamp Eels
- Family
- Synbranchidae
- Genus
- Ophisternon
- Maximum length
- 60 cm
- Distribution
- Oceania: Papua New Guinea and northern Australia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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