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Red cusk-eel (Genypterus chilensis)
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Red cusk-eel (Genypterus chilensis) specimen
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Ophidiidae

Red cusk-eel

Genypterus chilensis

Elongated Eel from Southeast Pacific

  • Red
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Large

Red cusk-eel is a marine fish of Southeast Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 150 cm.

Maximum length
150 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: southern Peru to southern Chile.

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