Callechelys muraena, the blotched snake eel,[1] is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann in 1887.[3] It is a rare tropical, marine eel which is known from the western and northwestern Atlantic Ocean, including the United States (North Carolina to Florida), the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, and Canada. It dwells at a depth range of 27–115 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 60 centimetres.[2]
Callechelys muraena, the blotched snake eel, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann in 1887. It is a rare tropical, marine eel which is known from the western and northwestern Atlantic Ocean, including the United States (North Carolina to Florida), the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, and Canada. It dwells at a depth range of 27–115 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 60 centimetres.
Callechelys muraena Callechelys generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Callechelys muraena Callechelys generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Callechelys muraena is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van slangalen (Ophichthidae).[2] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1887 door Jordan & Evermann.
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties斑點麗鰻為輻鰭魚綱鰻鱺目糯鰻亞目蛇鰻科的其中一種,分布於西大西洋區,從加拿大、美國北卡羅萊納州至墨西哥灣海域,棲息深度27-115公尺,體長可達60公分,棲息在底層水域,為底棲性魚類,會將身體埋藏於沙泥中,屬肉食性。