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Bascanichthys paulensis Storey, 1939 |
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photo by
Rotundo, M.M. |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 62.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Atlantic: Sao Paulo, Brazil. | |||
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| Biology: | Burrows in sand and mud in bays (Ref. 4455). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||