| Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels), subfamily: Ophidiinae |
| 18 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; brackish; depth range 0 - 20 m |
| Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica to northern Peru. |
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| Uncommon species (Ref. 34024) found in mangrove areas, on muddy and sandy bottoms (Ref. 9329). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205). |
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Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 23 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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