Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus, 1968

Family:  Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Myrophinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range - 60 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden (Ref. 46206).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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