Fishing for Narrow worm eel

Scolecenchelys macroptera

The narrow worm eel is a slender, elongated fish typically found in sandy or muddy coastal waters. It grows up to 24 inches long and weighs around 1 pound. Its diet consists mainly of small invertebrates. This eel is known for its burrowing behavior, often hiding in the substrate during the day and emerging at night to feed. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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