Mastacembelus erythrotaenia Bleeker, 1850
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
fire eel is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Mastacembelus erythrotaenia |
|---|---|
| Common name | fire eel |
| IUCN status | LeastConcern (Least Concern) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | — |
| Order | Synbranchiformes |
| Family | Mastacembelidae |
| Genus | Mastacembelus |