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Dalophis imberbis (Delaroche, 1809) Armless snake eel |
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photo by
Blanco Moreno, J.M. |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 150 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 20 - 80 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Spain to Mauritania, including the Mediterranean. | |||
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| Biology: | Burrows in sand or mud. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||