Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae |
59 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range - 60 m |
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and the Aldabra Islands to the Hawaiian and Marquesan islands. |
Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 0-0. Pectoral and anal fins absent; pinkish in life; eye vestigial. |
Benthic (Ref. 58302). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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