Sawtooth Eels [Serrivomeridae]

Description

Serrivomeridae, known as sawtooth eels, are distinguishable by their toothy, saw-like appearance. These deep-sea eels have elongated bodies, large mouths filled with sharp teeth, and are primarily found in tropical and temperate oceans. They are adapted to life in the deep sea, feeding on small fish and invertebrates.

Genera
Sawtooth Eels [Serrivomer]
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Thermobiotes [Stemonidium]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Eels and Morays
Anguilliformes
Statistics
  • Genera 2