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American Sailfin Eel

Letharchus velifer Goode & Bean 1882

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Letharchus velifer (American Sailfin Eel) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family snake eels. Individuals can grow to 51 cm. They have sexual reproduction. They rely on anguilliform to move around.

  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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EOL has data for 26 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of American sailfin eel. View this species on GBIF