Ophichthus rugifer Jordan & Bollman, 1890 |
Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
Max. size: | 68 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Galapagos and Cocos Islands. | |||
Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 157-162 | |||
Biology: | Known from a few to 200 m depth. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |