Family: |
Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Philippines. |
Diagnosis: |
The dorsal-fin origin beginning behind the gill openings and with three supraorbital pores (Ref. 86861). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
Type locality of Caecula philippinensis, Oriental Negros, Dumaguete, CAS-SU 30977 (Ref. 123477). |
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