Chilorhinus

Updated on Nov 20, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Chlopsidae		Phylum Chordata Order Anguilliformes Rank Genus
Similar Chlopsis, Chlopsidae, Collared eel, Key worm eel, Coloconger

Chilorhinus is a small genus of eels of the family Chlopsidae that occurs in tropical waters. It contains these two described species:

C. platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922) (flatnose xenocongrid eel)

C. suensonii Lütken, 1852 (seagrass eel)

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