Ophichthus

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Ophichthus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.

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Ophichthus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.

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Shrimp eel

Ophichthus gomesii

The shrimp eel (Ophichthus gomesii) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Francis de Laporte de Castelnau in 1855. It is a common inshore species of eel usually found in the shallow Gulf of Mexico and the...