| Family: |
Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae |
| Max. size: |
11.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 20 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Costa Rica. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
The only known specimen was obtained from dredging on mud bottoms at a depth of 20 m. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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