The String eel[1] (Gordiichthys leibyi) is a species of eels in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by John E. McCosker and James Erwin Böhlke in 1984.[3] It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central and northwestern Atlantic Ocean, including Florida, USA; Puerto Rico, and Canada. It dwells at a depth range of 37 to 72 meters (121 to 236 ft), and inhabits mud and sand sediments.[2]
The String eel (Gordiichthys leibyi) is a species of eels in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John E. McCosker and James Erwin Böhlke in 1984. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from the western central and northwestern Atlantic Ocean, including Florida, USA; Puerto Rico, and Canada. It dwells at a depth range of 37 to 72 meters (121 to 236 ft), and inhabits mud and sand sediments.
Gordiichthys leibyi Gordiichthys generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Gordiichthys leibyi Gordiichthys generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophichthidae familian sailkatzen da.
Gordiichthys leibyi is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van slangalen (Ophichthidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1984 door McCosker & Böhlke.
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利比氏結蛇鰻，為輻鰭魚綱鰻鱺目糯鰻亞目蛇鰻科的其中一種，分布於中西大西洋區，從美國佛羅里達州至波多黎各及西北大西洋的加拿大海域，棲息深度37-72公尺，體長可達76公分，棲息於沙泥底質海域，屬肉食性，生活習性不明。
