The many-eyed snake eel (Ophichthus polyophthalmus, also known as the large-spotted snake eel, the manyeyed worm eel, the ocellated worm eel, or the yellow-spotted snake eel[1]) is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1864.[3] It is a tropical, marine and freshwater-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Pacific, including East Africa and the Hawaiian Islands. It dwells at a depth of 2 to 25 metres (6.6 to 82.0 ft), and inhabits sand and rubble sediments near coral reefs. Males can reach a total length of 62.5 centimetres (24.6 in).[2]
The many-eyed snake eel (Ophichthus polyophthalmus, also known as the large-spotted snake eel, the manyeyed worm eel, the ocellated worm eel, or the yellow-spotted snake eel) is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1864. It is a tropical, marine and freshwater-dwelling eel which is known from the Indo-Pacific, including East Africa and the Hawaiian Islands. It dwells at a depth of 2 to 25 metres (6.6 to 82.0 ft), and inhabits sand and rubble sediments near coral reefs. Males can reach a total length of 62.5 centimetres (24.6 in).
Ophichthus polyophthalmus Ophichthus generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Espezie hau Agulhasko itsaslasterran aurki daiteke.
Ophichthus polyophthalmus Ophichthus generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Ophichthus polyophthalmus is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van slangalen (Ophichthidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1864 door Bleeker.
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眼斑細齒蛇鰻，又稱多斑蛇鰻、眼斑小齿蛇鳗，為輻鰭魚綱鰻鱺目糯鰻亞目蛇鰻科的其中一種，分布於印度太平洋區，從東非至夏威夷群島海域，本魚體為淡紅色，並具鑲黑邊黃色斑點，體長可達62.5公分，棲息在靠近珊瑚礁的沙地，屬肉食性，生活習性不明。
