Ophichthus unicolor Regan, 1908 Plain snake-eel |
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SFSA |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: known only from Algoa Bay, South Africa. | |||
Diagnosis: | Uniformly brownish when preserved (Ref. 3972). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 December 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |