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Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Hemerorhinus: Greek, hemeris, -idos = oak + Greek, rhinos = nose.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal. Tropical; 14°N - 17°S
Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 32.5 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 4455)
Burrows in sand or mud in shallow water near shore (Ref. 4455).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Leiby, M., 1990. Ophichthidae. p. 176-192. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4455)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
CITES (Ref. 128078)
Not Evaluated
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Outils
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