Pythonichthys microphthalmus (Regan, 1912) Shorttailed shortfaced eel |
Family: | Heterenchelyidae (Mud eels) | |||
Max. size: | 50.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 40 - 150 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Angola. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |