| Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae |
| 98 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 110 m |
| Eastern Pacific: Eureka in northern California, USA to Peru; uncommon in north of Baja California, Mexico. |
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Vertebrae: 149-162 |
| Inhabits rocky and sandy areas. A burrowing species. Feeds on clams and fish (Ref. 4525). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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