Dalophis obtusirostris Blache & Bauchot, 1972 |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 38.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; brackish; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania and Senegal. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Burrows in sand or mud in shallow water near estuaries (Ref. 4455). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 11 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |