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Ophichthidae
Black-striped snake eel
Callechelys catostoma
Eel beneath Indo Pacific
Black-striped snake eel is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 85 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Callechelys
- Maximum length
- 85 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Society Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Lord Howe Island.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

