Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Synaphobranchidae Cutthroat eels
Subfamily: Ilyophinae
Genus: Atractodenchelys

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Max. Length 56.5 cm TL

 
Atractodenchelys brevitrunca
[Short-bodied arrowtooth eel]
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Atractodenchelys phrix
[]

Photo by Karmovskaya, E.

Southwestern Pacific

Atractodenchelys robinsorum Karmovskaya, 2003

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Atractodenchelys robinsorum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Atractodenchelys brevitrunca Short-bodied arrowtooth eel Western Pacific 56.5 TL 2020
Atractodenchelys phrix Western Central Atlantic 1970
Atractodenchelys robinsorum Southwestern Pacific 2003



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