Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae |
7.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 200 m |
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea (Israel). |
Vertebrae: 177-177. This species is distinguished by the following characters: trunk 22.3 % TL; predorsal length 16.3 % TL; 12 lateral-line pores before gill opening; total vertebrae 177, predorsal 22 and preanal 53 (Ref. 96670). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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