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Flatnose xenocongrid eel
Species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The flatnose xenocongrid eel, flat-nosed xenocongrid eel, or flat-nosed conger eel,[2] Chilorhinus platyrhynchus, is an eel in the family Chlopsidae.[3] It was described by John Roxborough Norman in 1922, originally under the genus Brachyconger.[4] It is a tropical marine eel which is known from the Pacific Ocean. It typically dwells at depths from 5 to 25 m, and leads a benthic lifestyle. Males can reach a maximum standard length of 17.8 cm.[3]
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