Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 Ordinary eel |
photo by
FAO |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 51 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California. | |||
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Biology: | Benthic, the only specimen was taken during low tide in a sand bank. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |