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pouch snake eel (Paraletharchus opercularis)
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Ophichthidae

pouch snake eel

Paraletharchus opercularis

Sixty Four Point Three Centimeters Eel of the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

pouch snake eel is a marine fish found around Southeast Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 64.3 cm.

Maximum length
64.3 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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