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: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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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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