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Fringelip snake eel (Cirrhimuraena calamus)
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Ophichthidae

Fringelip snake eel

Cirrhimuraena calamus

Eel of the Eastern Indian Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Anguilliform
  • Temperate fish

Fringelip snake eel is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Its body is an eel-like body.

Class
Teleosts
Order
True Eels
Family
Ophichthidae
Genus
Cirrhimuraena
Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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