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Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 Snack eel |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 53 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Benthic, the only specimen known was encountered in the stomach of a Atractoscion nobilis. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||