Pseudomyrophis atlanticus Blache, 1975 |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae | |||
Max. size: | 25.9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 40 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola. | |||
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Biology: | Burrows in sand or mud on the continental shelf (Ref. 4455). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |