Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 0. Greenish brown above, lighter below (Ref. 3251).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Anguilliformes

Family: Chlopsidae

Genus: Kaupichthys

Species: Kaupichthys hyoproroides (Strömman, 1896)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

A benthic and solitary species (Ref. 26340) occurring in and around coral reefs and rocky shores. Also Ref. 58302.

Habitat

associated

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless