The longface eel[1] (Saurenchelys cognita) is an eel in the family Nettastomatidae (duckbill/witch eels).

[3] It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western central Atlantic Ocean, including North Carolina and Florida, USA, the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, and Mobile Bay.

It dwells at a depth range of 59 to 158 meters (194 to 518 ft).

Males can reach a maximum total length of 36 centimeters (14 in).

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