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Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Ethadophis: Greek, ethas, -ados = domesticated + Greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: McCosker & Böhlke.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 55 - 58 m (Ref. 58018). Temperate
Western Central Atlantic.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 1998. Catalog of fishes. Special Publication, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. 3 vols. 2905 p. (Ref. 26282)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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