Long Finned Worm Eel

Scolecenchelys breviceps (Günther 1876)

Scolecenchelys breviceps (Long Finned Worm Eel) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family snake eels.

EOL has data for 13 attributes, including:

body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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60 cm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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mud
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000001
- Definition: A liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and some combination of soil, silt, and clay.
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water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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3 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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15.276 degrees celsius

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Long-finned worm eel. View this species on GBIF