WikiCatchGnathophis heterognathos
Gnathophis heterognathos
Family
Congridae
Max Length
41.4999992 cm
Max Weight
2.1974 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Gnathophis heterognathos is an eel in the family Congridae. It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1858, originally under the genus Myrophis. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean, including the southwestern Japanese Archipelago, the Philippines, and the South China Sea. It dwells at a depth range of 183–199 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 41.5 centimetres.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Gnathophis heterognathos get?+
Gnathophis heterognathos (Gnathophis heterognathos) can reach up to 41.4999992 cm in length and 2.1974 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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