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Malvoliophis pinguis (Günther, 1872) Halfband snake eel |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
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| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits the continental shelf and inshore waters, over soft bottom. Burrowing species (Ref. 7300, 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||