Rice-paddy eel — size comparison

The rice-paddy eel is an elongated Indo-Pacific fish associated with sand and mud. Most activity takes place near the bottom, where soft sediment can provide sh

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Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Rice-paddy eel

Pisodonophis cancrivorus

ok. 50 cmPokazany osobnik · barwy naturalne
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejView: side · example, approximate proportions

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Diver: 170 cm · without fins
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Rice-paddy eelTotal lengthapprox. 50 cm

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Diver: 170 cm · without fins
Rice-paddy eel — size comparison — facts and sources

The rice-paddy eel is an elongated Indo-Pacific fish associated with sand and mud. Most activity takes place near the bottom, where soft sediment can provide shelter.

It feeds on crustaceans and other animals. A narrow, flexible body helps it move through sediment and among bottom cover while seeking food.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Punkt równy źródłowej długości zwykle spotykanej, nie średnia populacji. Widoki są ilustracjami o przybliżonych proporcjach.

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