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Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Chlopsidae False morays

Genus: Chilorhinus

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18.5 cm TL
Chilorhinus platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922)

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Chilorhinus platyrhynchus
[Flatnose xenocongrid eel]
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Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Chilorhinus suensonii
[Seagrass eel]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chilorhinus platyrhynchus Flatnose xenocongrid eel Indo-Pacific 18.5 TL 1922
Chilorhinus suensonii Seagrass eel Western Atlantic 18 TL 1852



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