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Ophichthidae
fringelip snake-eel
Cirrhimuraena playfairii
Thirty Nine Centimeters Eel from African Waters
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Anguilliform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Africa
Anguilliform
Mediumfringelip snake-eel is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 39 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Cirrhimuraena
- Maximum length
- 39 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Zanzibar, Tanzania to Kosi Bay, South Africa, including Aldabra Island (Ref. 3972 ), and Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
