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Ophichthidae
Chilean worm eel
Scolecenchelys chilensis
Twenty Eight Point Four Centimeters Eel of the Pacific Ocean
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Anguilliform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
MediumChilean worm eel is known from Southeast Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Scolecenchelys
- Maximum length
- 28.4 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Southeast Pacific: Desventuradas Is. and Juan Fernández Is.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
