Mauritanian shortface eel
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mauritanian-shortface-eel-294-17959584
title:
Mauritanian shortface eel
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The Mauritanian shortface eel is an eel in the family Heterenchelyidae. It was described by Jacques Pellegrin in 1913. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, where it is distributed from Morocco to Guinea. It typically dwells at a depth range of 30–1000 metres, habituating muddy substrates on the African continental shelf. Males can reach a maximum total length of 84 centimetres. The Mauritanian shortface eel's diet primarily consists of benthic crustaceans,
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Species of fish
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritanian_shortface_eel
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2022-01-13T22:58:57Z
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