The Longfinned Worm Eel is a slender, elongated eel with long fins that resemble a worm. It is rarely seen due to its burrowing lifestyle.
Habitat
Lives in sandy or muddy substrates in shallow waters.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and fish.
How common
Rare
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