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Common names: Bengal spaghetti-eel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Gangetic estuary.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
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Common names from other countries

Štíhlouš bengálský, 苇蚓鳗, Bengalsk spaghettiål, ... more

Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Moringuidae (Worm or spaghetti eels)
Etymology: More on author: McClelland.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; estuarina demersal. Tropical

Distribuição Países | Áreas da FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Eastern Indian Ocean: Gangetic estuary in India; and probably Bangladesh.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 65.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4832)

Descrição suscinta Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria

Vértebras: 115 - 130. Extremely elongate, relatively slender body, with depth 47-50 times in total length; head inconspicuous from rest of body, its length 10-12 times in total length; occipital crest not elevated (Ref. 4832).

Occurs in estuaries.

Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento Maturities | Reprodução | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Kottelat, M., 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of Southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2013 (Suppl. 27):1-663. (Ref. 94476)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)

Não avaliada

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)