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Muraenichthys velinasalis Hibino & Kimura, 2015 Curtain-nose worm eel |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae | |||
| Max. size: | 15.83 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 31 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Philippines, northeastern Australia and Vanuatu | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits tide pools or around coral reefs (Ref. 106110). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||