Evips percinctus McCosker, 1972 False saddled snake eel |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 12.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 4 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Palau. | |||
Diagnosis: | Prominent dark saddles. | |||
Biology: | The only known sample was collected in less than 10 cm water. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |