Family: |
Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae |
Max. size: |
23.1 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 8 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico and Colombia. |
Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 180-186 |
Biology: |
Size pertains to immature specimen. Occurs over sand bottoms (Ref. 31243). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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