Pseudomyrophis frio (Jordan & Davis, 1891)
photo by Figueiredo, J.L./Menezes, N.A.

Family:  Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae
Max. size:  26 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 108 m
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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