Benthenchelys cartieri Fowler, 1934 |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae | |||
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Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 1168 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Philippines. | |||
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Biology: | Members of the genus Benthenchelys are pelagic (Ref. 39782). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |