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Family Order: Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Species
37
Genera
8
Max Length
57 cm
Max Weight
-
Avg Trophic
3.55
Threatened
-

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
7 spp.
New Zealand
5 spp.
Brazil
4 spp.
Mauritius
4 spp.
Chile
3 spp.
Suriname
3 spp.
Mozambique
3 spp.
Seychelles
3 spp.
United States
3 spp.
Cuba
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
3,250 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
37

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 24
Data Deficient 11