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Olivaceous snake eel (Ophichthus olivaceus)
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Olivaceous snake eel (Ophichthus olivaceus) specimen
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Ophichthidae

Olivaceous snake eel

Ophichthus olivaceus

Eel beneath the Western Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • West Asia
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Olivaceous snake eel is a marine fish found around Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 75.6 cm.

Maximum length
75.6 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, southern Saudi Arabia.

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