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Notacanthidae
Polyacanthonotus africanus
Polyacanthonotus africanus
Polyacanthonotus is a genus of spiny eels, with these currently recognized species:
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Notacanthidae
- Genus
- Polyacanthonotus
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: off Morocco, the Azores and Canary Islands and South Africa. Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA to the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. The record from Davis Strait probably refers to Polyacanthonotus rissoanus .
