Aimed snake eel
Muraenichthys schultzei
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Aimed snake eel (Muraenichthys schultzei) is a marine fish of the family Ophichthidae (Snake Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 24 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–19 m.
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The aimed snake eel (Muraenichthys schultzei) is a saltwater fish reaching about 24 cm in length. It inhabits sandy and muddy substrates in shallow coastal marine waters and belongs to the family Ophichthidae, using its pointed tail to burrow into the seafloor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 24.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-19m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Order | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Family | Ophichthidae (Snake Eels) |
| Species | Muraenichthys schultzei |
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