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Genus Family: Ophichthidae

Scytalichthys

Species
1
Max Length
97 cm
Max Weight
—
Max Lifespan
—
Avg Trophic
3.90
Threatened
—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Anguilliformes
Family
Ophichthidae
Genus
Scytalichthys

🐟 Species in Genus Scytalichthys

1 total
Shorttail viper eel
Scytalichthys miurus
LC 🌊 Marine

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
1

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
1 spp.