Blind spiny eel
Mastacembelus brichardi
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A spiny eel from the Republic of the Congo and the DR Congo.
- Scientific name
- Mastacembelus brichardi
- Family
- Mastacembelidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Mastacembelidae
- Order
- Synbranchiformes
- Synonyms
- Caecomastacembelus brichardi
Origin
- Native region
- África
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 17 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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