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Xestochilus nebulosus (Smith, 1962)

Nebulous snake eel
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Indonesia country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Ambon I., USNM 313844 (Ref. 27478).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: McCosker, J.E., 1998
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Common names from other countries

Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Xestochilus: Greek, xestos, -e, -on = polished + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Smith.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marinhas demersal; intervalo de profundidade 2 - 42 m (Ref. 27478).   Tropical

Distribuição Países | Áreas da FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Indo-Pacific.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 47.0 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 27478)

Biologia     Glossário (p.ex. epibenthic)

Inhabits sand and weed bottoms, also in tidepools (Ref 90102).

Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento Maturities | Reprodução | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador : McCosker, John E. | Colaboradores

McCosker, J.E., 1998. A revision of the snake-eel genus Callechelys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) with the description of two new Indo-Pacific species and a new Callechelyin genus. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 50(7):185-215. (Ref. 27478)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)

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