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Macrognathus aureus

Status not recordedbony fish

Macrognathus aureus is a species in the family Mastacembelidae, order Synbranchiformes.

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Quick facts about Macrognathus aureus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Macrognathus aureus live?

Not recorded

Is Macrognathus aureus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Macrognathus aureus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSynbranchiformes
  5. familyMastacembelidae
  6. genusMacrognathus
  7. SpeciesMacrognathus aureus Britz, 2010

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Macrognathus aureus

Other species in the same genus Macrognathus.

Peacock eel

Macrognathus siamensis

MastacembelidaeNo free photo yet

Spiny eel

Macrognathus aral

MastacembelidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Macrognathus aureus?

Macrognathus aureus (Macrognathus aureus) belongs to the family Mastacembelidae in the order Synbranchiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Macrognathus aureus (Macrognathus aureus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/macrognathus-aureus

MLA

“Macrognathus aureus (Macrognathus aureus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/macrognathus-aureus.

BibTeX
@misc{macrognathus_aureus_2026,
  title = {Macrognathus aureus (Macrognathus aureus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/macrognathus-aureus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}