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Snake Eel

Ophichthus cruentifer

Classification

Ophichthidae is a family of fish in the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as the snake eels. The term "Ophichthidae" comes from Greek ophis ("serpent") and ichthys ("fish"). Snake eels are also burrowing eels.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 13Canada · 1