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Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke, 1989 Longfin worm eel |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae | |||
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| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: Colombia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Pale yellow to tan with tiny dark spots on snout, nape and body above lateral line. Dorsal fin origin only 1-2 pectoral fin lengths behind gill opening (Ref. 26938). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||