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Punctuated snake-eel (Ophichthus remiger)
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Ecological Illustration of Punctuated snake-eel (Ophichthus remiger)
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Ophichthidae

Punctuated snake-eel

Ophichthus remiger

Eighty Five Centimeters Eel of the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Punctuated snake-eel is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

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