Evips
Evips percinctus | |
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Order: | Anguilliformes
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Genus: | Evips McCosker, 1972
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Species: | E. percinctus
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Evips percinctus McCosker, 1972
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Evips percinctus, or the False saddled snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found only in the Pacific Ocean in the vicinity of Palau, occurring in reef environments.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Evips percinctus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Ophichthidae
- Fish described in 1972
- Ophichthidae stubs