80 cm
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by Australian Museum adult length basis; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.
Large Adult Pelican Eel
A large adult Eurypharynx pelecanoides is represented at the Australian Museum's documented 0.80 m length. Separate references place the species maximum near 1.0 m and are retained as context rather than averaged into this object.
Dimensions
- Height
- 10.4 cm
- Length
- 80 cm
Quick facts
- Selected length
- 0.80 m
- Reference maximum
- about 1.0 m
- Scientific name
- Eurypharynx pelecanoides
- Distinctive feature
- luminous organ at the tail tip
Large Adult Pelican Eel · Size infographic
Related objects
Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Total length is the sourced scale anchor; contour height is a reviewed natural-pose envelope.