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bluntnose snake-eel (Ophichthus apicalis)
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Ecological Illustration of bluntnose snake-eel (Ophichthus apicalis)
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Ophichthidae

bluntnose snake-eel

Ophichthus apicalis

One Hundred Centimeters Eel of Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

bluntnose snake-eel is a fish from Indo-Pacific. The largest recorded length is 100 cm. Its body is an eel-like body.

Class
Teleosts
Order
True Eels
Family
Ophichthidae
Genus
Ophichthus
Body shape
anguilliform
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