Brachysomophis porphyreus

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Brachysomophis porphyreus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Brachysomophis: Greek, brachys, eia = short + Greek, soma = body + Greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335);  porphyreus: Named for its purplish (= porphyreus) coloration when alive..
More on authors: Temminck & Schlegel.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी


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