Herpetoichthys
| Herpetoichthys fossatus | |
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| Order: | Anguilliformes
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| Genus: | Herpetoichthys Kaup, 1856
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| Species: | H. fossatus
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| Herpetoichthys fossatus (G. S. Myers & , 1941)
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Herpetoichthys fossatus, the Mustachioed snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found in the Gulf of California.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Herpetoichthys fossatus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Ophichthidae
- Fish described in 1941
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