Family: |
Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae |
Max. size: |
22.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 16.5 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: from the Red Sea to the Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on sandy bottoms (Ref. 93652). Maximum length of female (Ref. 40863). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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