Slender work eel
📖 Overview
Slender work eel (Neenchelys similis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Ophichthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 75.6 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 1500 metres. With a trophic level of 4.3, it is an apex predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Slender work eel is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Slender work eel is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 1500 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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