Yirrkala lumbricoides (Bleeker, 1864) Earthworm snake-eel |
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SFSA |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 44 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 20 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |