Stripe eel
Aprognathodon platyventris
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Aprognathodon
Distribution
- Atlantic, Western Central
About the stripe eel
The stripe eel (Aprognathodon platyventris) is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of the genus Aprognathodon . It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean from the Florida Keys through the Caribbean islands to Venezuela in reef environments.
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Where the stripe eel lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Where to catch stripe eel
- Cape Fear River United States River · North Carolina
- Florida Bay (Everglades) United States Bay · Florida
- Florida Keys United States Coast · Florida
- Galveston Bay United States Bay · Texas
- Lake Pontchartrain United States Lake · Louisiana
- Port Aransas United States Coast · Texas