
Speckled Worm Eel
Myrophis punctatus Lütken, 1852
Names
| English | Speckled Worm Eel |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Tieso gusano |
| Chinese | 斑纹油鳗 |
| Scientific name | Myrophis punctatus Lütken, 1852 |
About this species
The speckled worm-eel, Myrophis punctatus, is a member of the Ophichthidae (snake eel) family. It was described by Christian Frederik Lütken in 1852. M. punctatus have brown bodies that are lighter on the ventral side than the dorsal side. The upper body is speckled with pepper-like black spots. The snout is pointed. They grow to a maximum size of 35.3 centimetres (1 ft 1.9 in).
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Myrophis punctatus is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van de slangalen (Ophichthidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1851 gepubliceerd door Christian Frederik Lütken.
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斑纹油鳗(Myrophis punctatus)为辐鳍鱼纲鳗鲡目糯鳗亚目蛇鳗科的其中一种,分布于西大西洋区,从美国北卡罗莱纳州至巴西海域及西北大西洋的加拿大海域,栖息深度可达100米,本鱼体浅棕色,两侧具有黑色小斑点,体长可达35.3公分,栖息在沿岸海草床、红树林及离岸珊瑚礁区,属肉食性,可作为食用鱼及饵鱼。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Anguilliformes |
| Family | Ophichthidae |
| Genus | Myrophis |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Marowijne1
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