Lamnostoma mindora (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
Lamnostoma mindora
photo by Wang, T.-Y.

Family:  Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae
Max. size:  40 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia and Oceania: Philippines and New Guinea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality, Baco River, Mindoro and also from Abra River, near Vigan, Ilocos Sur (Ref. 280). Listed as questionable (without explanation) in Ref. 95665. Also Ref. 7050, 94476.


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